Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Western Asia
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
मीठी चेरी
In German
Rowan Tree
Süße Kirsche
In French
Rowan Tree
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
Cereza dulce
In Greek
Rowan Tree
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
Cereja doce
In Polish
Rowan Tree
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Rowan ligno
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Sweet Cherry season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
- Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Care of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry
Care of Rowan Tree and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.