Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Hybrid origin
Western Asia
Types
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Spartan juniper
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
Spartan Juniper
मीठी चेरी
In German
Chinesischer Wacholder
Süße Kirsche
In French
genévrier de Chine
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Spartan Juniper
Cereza dulce
In Greek
Spartan Juniper
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Juniperus chinensis
Cereja doce
In Polish
Jałowiec chiński
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Spartan Juniper
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spartan Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spartan Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spartan Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Spartan Juniper flower color: White
Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
- Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry
Care of Spartan Juniper and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.