Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Western Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Süße Kirsche
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Cerise sucrée
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Rocket Dame
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Rocket Dame
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket
Care of Sweet Cherry and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.