Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Western Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
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, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
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
Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
गुलाबी Ipe
In German
Süße Kirsche
rosa Ipe
In French
Cerise sucrée
rose Ipe
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
Pink Ipe
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
ροζ Ipe
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
rosa Ipe
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
różowy Ipe
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Pink Ipe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Prunus
Handroanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Tecomeae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Pink Ipe doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Pink Ipe 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 Pink Ipe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Ipe season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe are as follows:
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe
Care of Sweet Cherry and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.