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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruits, Trees
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
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Types

Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

125
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

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Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Greyish Brown, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Rich
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
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

Rich
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

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Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

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

-
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Allergy

Gastric
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Limonia acidissima
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

कबिट
चेरी

In German

Indischer Holzapfel
Blühende Kirsch

In French

Kawista
cerisier

In Spanish

Kawista
floración de la cereza

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

Limonia
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Feronia słoniowa
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Rutaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Limonia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1430
1 27800
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Difference Between Wood Apple and Flowering Cherry

If you are confused whether Wood Apple or Flowering 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 Wood Apple and Flowering Cherry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Wood Apple are for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, whereas for Flowering Cherry fertilizers required are Organic Manure. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Wood Apple and Flowering Cherry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Wood Apple and Flowering Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Wood Apple and Flowering Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple is Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders and Snakebite whereas of Flowering Cherry is . Wood Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser while Flowering Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: Good Cleanser.

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