Sweet Cherry

Scented Geranium

About Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium

Sweet Cherry

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western Asia

Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

120200

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Linear to lanceolate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

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

Red blotch

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flies

Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Landscape Designing, 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

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Sweet Cherry

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

मीठी चेरी

Pelargonium

In German

Süße Kirsche

Pelargonium

In French

Cerise sucrée

pélargonium

In Spanish

Cereza dulce

pelargonium

In Greek

γλυκό κεράσι

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Cereja doce

pelargônio

In Polish

Słodka Wiśnia

pelargonia

In Latin

dulcis cerasus

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Geraniales

Family

Rosaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Prunus

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

430200

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium

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

Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Sweet Cherry and Scented Geranium

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