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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
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Number of Varieties

10070
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Root

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
Large Beardtongue

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
Large Beardtongue

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Prunus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acacieae
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Subfamily

Prunoideae
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Number of Species

100250
1 27800
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Difference Between Bird Cherry and Large Beardtongue

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Importance of Bird Cherry and Large Beardtongue

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Compare Facts of Bird Cherry vs Large Beardtongue

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