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About Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen


About Quaking Aspen and Sweet Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Western Asia  
North America  

Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry  
Populus tremuloides  

Number of Varieties
120  
99+
4  

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
1-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Blue Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Yellow, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
broad, flat  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings  
From Rhizomes  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer  
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer  

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  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches  
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  

Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer  
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Flies  
-  

Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland  
Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Bark, Pulp  

Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium  
POPULUS tremuloides  

Common Name
Sweet Cherry  
Quaking Aspen  

In Hindi
मीठी चेरी  
Quaking Aspen  

In German
Süße Kirsche  
Zitterpappel  

In French
Cerise sucrée  
tremble  

In Spanish
Cereza dulce  
Temblor Aspen  

In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι  
τρεμώδεις Aspen  

In Portuguese
Cereja doce  
Quaking Aspen  

In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia  
Quaking Aspen  

In Latin
dulcis cerasus  
Tremens Quisque  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Malpighiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Salicaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Populus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Amygdaleae  
Saliceae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
-  

Number of Species
430  
99+
35  
99+

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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen

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

Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

Care of Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen

Care of Sweet Cherry and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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