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About Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry

Northstar Tart Cherry
Sour Cherry
About Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Fruit   
Fruit   
Origin
Hybrid origin, Europe, Asia   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Fruit   
Fruit   
Number of Varieties
300   
21
300   
21
Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Temperate Regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White   
White   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Red   
Red, Dark Red   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Simple lobed or unlobed   
Simple lobed or unlobed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings   
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Birds   
Birds   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single, Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Birds   
Birds   
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation   
Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain   
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits   
Other Uses
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice   
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'   
PRUNUS cerasus   
Common Name
Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'   
Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry   
In Hindi
आलूबालू   
Sour cherry   
In German
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Sauerkirsche   
In French
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Prunus cerasus   
In Spanish
Cereza   
Prunus cerasus   
In Greek
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Sour cherry   
In Portuguese
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Ginja   
In Polish
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Wiśnia pospolita   
In Latin
Northstar Tart Cherry   
Prunus cerasus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Rosales   
Rosales   
Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   
Genus
Prunus   
Prunus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
270   
99+
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Properties of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry? We provide you with everything About Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry. Northstar Tart Cherry doesn't have thorns and Sour Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Northstar Tart Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Northstar Tart Cherry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation and Sour Cherry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry

Season and care of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northstar Tart Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sour Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Northstar Tart Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sour Cherry is Loam while the PH of soil for Northstar Tart Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sour Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.

Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry Physical Information

Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Northstar Tart Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry are as follows:

Care of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry

Care of Northstar Tart Cherry and Sour Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northstar Tart Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sour Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northstar Tart Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sour Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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