Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
PRUNUS cerasifera
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
चेरी प्लम
In German
Rowan Tree
cherry Plum
In French
Rowan Tree
Prunus
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
cherry Plum
In Greek
Rowan Tree
Cherry Plum
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
cherry Plum
In Polish
Rowan Tree
Cherry Plum
In Latin
Rowan ligno
cerasus PRUNUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Properties of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Cherry Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Cherry Plum has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Cherry Plum season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Cherry Plum flower color:
- Cherry Plum leaf color:
Care of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum
Care of Rowan Tree and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.