Sweet Cherry

Catnip

About Sweet Cherry and Catnip

Sweet Cherry

Catnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Western Asia

Europe, Asia

Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

12020

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flies

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Sweet Cherry

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

मीठी चेरी

कटनीप

In German

Süße Kirsche

Katzenminze

In French

Cerise sucrée

cataire

In Spanish

Cereza dulce

Catnip

In Greek

γλυκό κεράσι

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

Cereja doce

catnip

In Polish

Słodka Wiśnia

Kocimiętka

In Latin

dulcis cerasus

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

430250

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Catnip

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Catnip

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

Sweet Cherry and Catnip Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Catnip are as follows:

Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Sweet Cherry and Catnip

Care of Sweet Cherry and Catnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.