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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

Western Asia
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Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

12025
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mites
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Flies
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Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Sweet Cherry
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

मीठी चेरी
चेरी

In German

Süße Kirsche
Blühende Kirsch

In French

Cerise sucrée
cerisier

In Spanish

Cereza dulce
floración de la cereza

In Greek

γλυκό κεράσι
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

Cereja doce
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Słodka Wiśnia
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

dulcis cerasus
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

430430
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweet Cherry and Flowering Cherry

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Importance of Sweet Cherry and Flowering Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweet Cherry and Flowering Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweet Cherry and Flowering 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 Sweet Cherry is Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic and Tonic whereas of Flowering Cherry is . Sweet Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin and Promotes Healthy Hair while Flowering Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin and Promotes Healthy Hair.

Compare Facts of Sweet Cherry vs Flowering 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 Sweet Cherry vs Flowering 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 Sweet Cherry are Mild Allergen and Vomiting whereas of Flowering Cherry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweet Cherry has showy fruits and Flowering Cherry has no showy fruits. Also Sweet Cherry is not flowering and Flowering Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Sweet Cherry and Flowering Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.