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About Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry


About Yoshino Cherry and Southernwood


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
not available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gray   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Yellow, Orange, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Bacterial Diseases, Chewing and Boring Insects, Fungal Diseases, Sap-Sucking Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic   
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARTEMISIA abrotanum   
PRUNUS x yedoensis   

Common Name
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood   
Yoshino Cherry   

In Hindi
southernwood   
योशिनो चेरी   

In German
Eberraute   
Yoshino-Kirsche   

In French
aurone ou citronnelle   
cerise Yoshino   

In Spanish
Artemisia abrotanum   
Yoshino cerezo   

In Greek
Artemisia abrotanum   
Yoshino κεράσι   

In Portuguese
Abrótano   
Yoshino cereja   

In Polish
Bylica boże drzewko   
Yoshino wiśniowe   

In Latin
Southernwood   
Yoshino Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Artemisia   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry

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

Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry Physical Information

Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Yoshino Cherry height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry are as follows:

Care of Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry

Care of Southernwood and Yoshino Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yoshino Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yoshino Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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