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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Grass

Origin

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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, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Prunus serrulata
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Number of Varieties

254
0 40000
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Habitat

Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm152.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
ANDROPOGON gerardii

Common Name

Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

In Hindi

चेरी
Big Bluestem grass

In German

Blühende Kirsch
Große Bartgras

In French

cerisier
Barbon de Gérard herbe

In Spanish

floración de la cereza
hierba andropogon grande

In Greek

Άνθιση κερασιών
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

In Portuguese

cereja de florescência
Vetiver grande grama

In Polish

Kwitnienie wiśni
Big Bluestem trawa

In Latin

florentem cerasis
Big bluestem herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lillosida

Order

Rosales
Poaceae

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Prunus
Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

430150
1 27800
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Difference Between Flowering Cherry and Big Bluestem

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Importance of Flowering Cherry and Big Bluestem

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Compare Facts of Flowering Cherry vs Big Bluestem

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