Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Western Asia
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Flower Color
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Pink, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Divison, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
Achillea millefolium
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Yarrow, common yarrow
In Hindi
मीठी चेरी
एक प्रकार का पौधा
In German
Süße Kirsche
Gemeine Schafgarbe
In French
Cerise sucrée
Millefeuille
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
La milenrama
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
μυριόφυλλο
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
milefólio
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
krwawnika
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
ACHILLEOS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Properties of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Yarrow. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Yarrow doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Yarrow 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 Yarrow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Yarrow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yarrow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yarrow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Yarrow is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Sweet Cherry and Yarrow Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow are as follows:
Care of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow
Care of Sweet Cherry and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.