Sour Cherry

Northstar Tart Cherry

About Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry

Sour Cherry

Northstar Tart Cherry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Hybrid origin, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Fruit

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

300300

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Simple lobed or unlobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Birds

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS cerasus

PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'

7.2 Common Name

Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry

Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sour cherry

आलूबालू

7.2.2 In German

Sauerkirsche

Northstar Tart Cherry

7.2.3 In French

Prunus cerasus

Northstar Tart Cherry

7.2.4 In Spanish

Prunus cerasus

Cereza

7.2.5 In Greek

Sour cherry

Northstar Tart Cherry

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ginja

Northstar Tart Cherry

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiśnia pospolita

Northstar Tart Cherry

7.2.8 In Latin

Prunus cerasus

Northstar Tart Cherry

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

270NA

1 27800

Properties of Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry? We provide you with everything About Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry. Sour Cherry doesn't have thorns and Northstar Tart Cherry 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 Northstar Tart Cherry 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 Northstar Tart Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry

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

Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry Physical Information

Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Northstar Tart Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry are as follows:

Sour Cherry flower color: White
Sour Cherry leaf color: Dark Green
Northstar Tart Cherry flower color: White
Northstar Tart Cherry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sour Cherry and Northstar Tart Cherry

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