Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Cedars
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
River side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
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, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
ULMUS crassifolia
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Cedar Elm
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
देवदार एल्म
In German
Süße Kirsche
Cedar Elm
In French
Cerise sucrée
Cedar Elm
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Cedar Elm
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Cedar Elm
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Cedar Elm
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Cedar Elm
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Ulmus Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cedar Elm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cedar Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Cedar Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm
Care of Sweet Cherry and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.