Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Quercus alba, Quercus garryana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Red, Crimson, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Spreading mass
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
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
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
QUERCUS alba
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
White Oak
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
सफेद ओक
In German
Süße Kirsche
weiße Eiche
In French
Cerise sucrée
chêne blanc
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
roble blanco
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
White Oak
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
Carvalho branco
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
biały dąb
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
Quercus alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and White Oak
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and White Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and White Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for White Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Sweet Cherry and White Oak Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and White Oak are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and White Oak
Care of Sweet Cherry and White Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.