Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
Central Asia, India, Nepal
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
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Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
Blackjack Oak Tree
In German
Süße Kirsche
Blackjack Oak Tree
In French
Cerise sucrée
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Blackjack Carvalho
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Blackjack quercum ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Blackjack Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Blackjack Oak has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blackjack Oak is Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Blackjack Oak is Acidic.
Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak
Care of Sweet Cherry and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.