Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
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
-
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
Lavandula angustifolia
In German
Süße Kirsche
Echter Lavendel
In French
Cerise sucrée
Lavandula angustifolia
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Lavandula angustifolia
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
Lavandula angustifolia
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Lavandula angustifolia
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
Lawenda wąskolistna
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Lavandyla angystifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Lavanduleae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Nepetoideae
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Munstead Lavender season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender
Care of Sweet Cherry and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Munstead Lavender 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 Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.