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Northstar Tart Cherry and Huano


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Fruit   

Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America   
Hybrid origin, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Fruit   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
300   
21

Habitat
tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Red, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges   
Simple lobed or unlobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Ganoderma root rot, Leafhoppers   
Birds   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Buds   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SABAL yapa   
PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'   

Common Name
Huano, Thatch Palm   
Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'   

In Hindi
हुआन   
आलूबालू   

In German
Huan   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

In French
Huan   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

In Spanish
Huan   
Cereza   

In Greek
Χουάν   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

In Portuguese
Huan   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

In Polish
Huan   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

In Latin
Huano   
Northstar Tart Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Rosales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Sabal   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
17   
99+
Not Available   

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Difference Between Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry

If you are confused whether Huano or Northstar Tart Cherry 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 Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Huano are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No fertilizers needed, whereas for Northstar Tart Cherry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry 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 Huano is Not Available whereas of Northstar Tart Cherry is anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia and Soothing and relieving pain. Huano has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Northstar Tart Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Huano vs Northstar Tart Cherry

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 Huano vs Northstar Tart Cherry 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 Huano are Not Available whereas of Northstar Tart Cherry have Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Huano has showy fruits and Northstar Tart Cherry has showy fruits. Also Huano is not flowering and Northstar Tart Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Huano and Northstar Tart Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.

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