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About Sweet Cherry and Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

Western Asia
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

Number of Varieties

12010
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm70.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

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
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mites
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Flies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium
IRIS

Common Name

Sweet Cherry
Iris

In Hindi

मीठी चेरी
Iris

In German

Süße Kirsche
Iris

In French

Cerise sucrée
Iris

In Spanish

Cereza dulce
Iris

In Greek

γλυκό κεράσι
Ίρις

In Portuguese

Cereja doce
Íris

In Polish

Słodka Wiśnia
Irys

In Latin

dulcis cerasus
Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Asparagales

Family

Rosaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Prunus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Amygdaleae
Irideae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

430300
1 27800
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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Iris

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

Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Iris

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

Sweet Cherry and Iris Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Iris are as follows:

  • Sweet Cherry flower color:

  • Sweet Cherry leaf color:

  • Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Iris leaf color:

Care of Sweet Cherry and Iris

Care of Sweet Cherry and Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.