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About Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry


About Flowering Cherry and Virginia Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Hilly upland habitat, Lowland, Wet Woods   
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the 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, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Scale   
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS virginiana   
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'   

Common Name
Scrub Pine   
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry   

In Hindi
वर्जीनिया पाइन   
चेरी   

In German
Virginia Pine   
Blühende Kirsch   

In French
Virginia Pine   
cerisier   

In Spanish
Virginia pino   
floración de la cereza   

In Greek
Βιρτζίνια Pine   
Άνθιση κερασιών   

In Portuguese
Virginia Pine   
cereja de florescência   

In Polish
Virginia Pine   
Kwitnienie wiśni   

In Latin
Virginia Pinus   
florentem cerasis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Prunus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
126   
99+
430   
36

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Properties of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry. Virginia Pine has thorns and Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Virginia Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Virginia Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Flowering Cherry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry

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

Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Pine height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry

Care of Virginia Pine and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Virginia Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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