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Flowering Cherry
Flowering Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Tree

Origin

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Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Prunus serrulata
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Number of Varieties

2520
0 40000
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Habitat

Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm2,540.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm2,540.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Organic Manure
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
PRUNUS cerasifera

Common Name

Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

In Hindi

चेरी
चेरी प्लम

In German

Blühende Kirsch
cherry Plum

In French

cerisier
Prunus

In Spanish

floración de la cereza
cherry Plum

In Greek

Άνθιση κερασιών
Cherry Plum

In Portuguese

cereja de florescência
cherry Plum

In Polish

Kwitnienie wiśni
Cherry Plum

In Latin

florentem cerasis
cerasus PRUNUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

430200
1 27800
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Difference Between Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum

If you are confused whether Flowering Cherry or Cherry Plum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Flowering Cherry are Organic Manure, whereas for Cherry Plum fertilizers required are Compost, fertilize in spring and Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Flowering Cherry is whereas of Cherry Plum is Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients and Oral health. Flowering Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: while Cherry Plum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Flowering Cherry vs Cherry Plum

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Flowering Cherry vs Cherry Plum and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Flowering Cherry are whereas of Cherry Plum have Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Flowering Cherry has no showy fruits and Cherry Plum has no showy fruits. Also Flowering Cherry is not flowering and Cherry Plum is not flowering . You can compare Flowering Cherry and Cherry Plum facts and facts of other plants too.