Sweet Cherry

Judas Tree

About Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree

Sweet Cherry

Judas Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Asia

Southern Europe

Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

1203

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Lower slopes, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm450.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm454.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Coral Spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beautification, Ornamental use, 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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

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

Condiment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

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, Edible, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium

Cercis siliquastrum

Common Name

Sweet Cherry

Judas Tree

In Hindi

मीठी चेरी

ऐस्प

In German

Süße Kirsche

Judasbaum

In French

Cerise sucrée

Judas arbre

In Spanish

Cereza dulce

Árbol de Judas

In Greek

γλυκό κεράσι

Ο Ιούδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cereja doce

Árvore de Judas

In Polish

Słodka Wiśnia

Judasz Drzewo

In Latin

dulcis cerasus

Iudas ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

43010

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree

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

Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Judas Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 454.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree are as follows:

Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Judas Tree flower color: Light Purple, Pink and White
Judas Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree

Care of Sweet Cherry and Judas Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Judas Tree 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 Judas Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.