Snow Flake

Sour Cherry

About Snow Flake and Sour Cherry

Snow Flake

Sour Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Types

Fruit

Number of Varieties

20300

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-134-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Simple lobed or unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Birds

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

PRUNUS cerasus

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry

In Hindi

Snow Flake

Sour cherry

In German

Schneeflocke

Sauerkirsche

In French

Flocon de neige

Prunus cerasus

In Spanish

Copo de nieve

Prunus cerasus

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού

Sour cherry

In Portuguese

Floco de neve

Ginja

In Polish

Płatek śniegu

Wiśnia pospolita

In Latin

Aureus

Prunus cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Rosales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2000270

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Flake and Sour Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Sour Cherry

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

Snow Flake and Sour Cherry Physical Information

Snow Flake and Sour Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Sour Cherry are as follows:

Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Sour Cherry flower color: White
Sour Cherry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Snow Flake and Sour Cherry

Care of Snow Flake and Sour Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Sour Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Flake 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.