Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Hybrid origin
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Not Available
Allergy
Oral Allergy
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
In German
Zuckerapfel
Blühende Kirsch
In French
Sugar Apple
cerisier
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
floración de la cereza
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Άνθιση κερασιών
In Portuguese
Pinha
cereja de florescência
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
Kwitnienie wiśni
In Latin
Sugar Apple
florentem cerasis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Rosales
Family
Annonaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Maloideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Flowering Cherry season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
- Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry
Care of Sugar Apple and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.