Snakewood Tree

Black Cherry

About Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry

Snakewood Tree

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm2,438.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiabetic, Asthma

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA palmata

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Snakewood Tree

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Snakewood Tree

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Schlangenholz -Baum

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Amourette Arbre

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Árbol de madera de serpiente

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Snakewood Tree

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Snakewood Tree

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Snakewood Tree

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Snakewood Tree

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledoneae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Urticaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Cecropia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

6120

1 27800

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry? We provide you with everything About Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry. Snakewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Black Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Snakewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Snakewood Tree has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory and Black Cherry has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory. 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 Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry

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

Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry are as follows:

Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Snakewood Tree and Black Cherry

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