Silver Dollar

Bird Cherry

About Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry

Silver Dollar

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

20100

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-103-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAVE toumeyana

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Honesty , Chinese Money

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

silver dollar

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Einjähriges Silberblatt

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Monnaie-du-Pape

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

planta de la plata

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

silver dollar

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

silver dollar

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Miesiącznica roczna

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

silver dollar

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rosales

Family

Agavaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Lunaria

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

50100

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry? We provide you with everything About Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry. Silver Dollar has thorns and Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Dollar does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Dollar has allergic reactions like Pollen and Skin irritation and Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Pollen 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 Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry

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

Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry

Care of Silver Dollar and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.