Sorrel

Juneberry

About Sorrel and Juneberry

Sorrel

Juneberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

-20

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests

Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata

AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

sorrel

Juneberry

In German

Sauerampfer

Felsenbirnen

In French

oseille

Amélanchier

In Spanish

alazán

Amelanchier

In Greek

οξαλίδα

Juneberry

In Portuguese

alazão

Amelanchier

In Polish

szczaw

Świdośliwa

In Latin

varii,

Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Rosales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Oxalis

Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

90025

1 27800

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Properties of Sorrel and Juneberry

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

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Juneberry

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

Sorrel and Juneberry Physical Information

Sorrel and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Juneberry are as follows:

Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sorrel and Juneberry

Care of Sorrel and Juneberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.