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Mirabilis Jalapa
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

Origin

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas
Central America, North America

Types

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries
Perennial

Number of Varieties

1004
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Wild, Woods
Temperate Regions, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.50 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.50 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Black, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Orange
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Orange
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Cut back old stems to the ground

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars
Aphids, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Swelling in the face
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture
Edible dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus avium
Mirabilis jalapa

Common Name

Cherry Tree
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

In Hindi

चेरी का पेड़
Mirabilis jalapa

In German

Kirschbaum
Wunderblume

In French

Cerisier
Belle-de-nuit

In Spanish

Cerezo
Dondiego de noche

In Greek

κερασιά
mirabilis Jalapa

In Portuguese

árvore de cereja
Maravilha

In Polish

wiśniowe drzewo
mirabilis Jalapa

In Latin

Cherry
mirabilis Ja-

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Nyctaginaceae

Genus

Prunus
Mirabilis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

43060
1 27800
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Difference Between Cherry Tree and Mirabilis Jalapa

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Importance of Cherry Tree and Mirabilis Jalapa

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Compare Facts of Cherry Tree vs Mirabilis Jalapa

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