Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
Southern Europe
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Lower slopes, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Purple, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
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
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
Coral Spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
No Medicinal Use
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
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
Cercis siliquastrum
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Judas Tree
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Cercideae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
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.
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: Not Available
Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
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.