Sour Cherry

Aibika

About Sour Cherry and Aibika

Sour Cherry

Aibika

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Tropical Asia

Types

Fruit

Number of Varieties

3000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Rocky Mountains, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.00 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

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Simple lobed or unlobed

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Moist, Rich

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Bedding, Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Moist, Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Birds

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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, Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS cerasus

Abelmoschus manihot

Common Name

Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry

Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele

In Hindi

Sour cherry

aibika

In German

Sauerkirsche

Maniok-Bisameibisch

In French

Prunus cerasus

L'Aibika

In Spanish

Prunus cerasus

Aibika

In Greek

Sour cherry

aibika

In Portuguese

Ginja

Aibika

In Polish

Wiśnia pospolita

aibika

In Latin

Prunus cerasus

aibika

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malvales

Family

Rosaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Prunus

Abelmoschus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

27015

1 27800

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Properties of Sour Cherry and Aibika

Wondering what are the properties of Sour Cherry and Aibika? We provide you with everything About Sour Cherry and Aibika. Sour Cherry doesn't have thorns and Aibika doesn't have thorns. Also Sour Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sour Cherry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation and Aibika has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness 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 Sour Cherry and Aibika and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sour Cherry and Aibika

Season and care of Sour Cherry and Aibika is important to know. While considering everything about Sour Cherry and Aibika Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sour Cherry season is Spring and Summer and Aibika season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Sour Cherry is Loam and for Aibika is Moist, Rich while the PH of soil for Sour Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Aibika is .

Sour Cherry and Aibika Physical Information

Sour Cherry and Aibika physical information is very important for comparison. Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Sour Cherry and Aibika are as follows:

Sour Cherry flower color: White
Sour Cherry leaf color: Dark Green
Aibika flower color: White
Aibika leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sour Cherry and Aibika

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