Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
H1, 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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Prune to control growth, 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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
-
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
JUNCUS effusus
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Soft Rush
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
Soft Rush
In German
Süße Kirsche
Soft Rush
In French
Cerise sucrée
Soft Rush
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Soft Rush
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Soft Rush
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Soft Rush
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Soft Rush
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Soft Rush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Juncaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Common Rush
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Common Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Common Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Sweet Cherry and Common Rush Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Common Rush are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Common Rush
Care of Sweet Cherry and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.