Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Western Asia
  
South Asia, Southeast Asia
  
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
Mediterranean region
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
8-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
  
Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
  
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
  
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
  
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Double, Semi-Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Flies
  
Ants, Birds
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
  
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
  
Farmland, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
  
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for animals, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
  
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
  
Citrus limetta
  
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
  
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
  
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
  
मौसम्बी
  
In German
Süße Kirsche
  
süße Limone
  
In French
Cerise sucrée
  
Citrus limetta
  
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
  
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
  
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
  
γλυκό ασβέστη
  
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
  
doce de limão
  
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
  
słodkie limonki
  
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
  
dulcis ad cinerem
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Citrus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Amygdaleae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
  
Citroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweet Lime season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime are as follows:
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime
Care of Sweet Cherry and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.