Abutilon

Black Chokeberry

About Abutilon and Black Chokeberry

Abutilon

Black Chokeberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

Brazil

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry

Number of Varieties

2003

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Rocky areas

Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm182.88 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Pectin

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON megapotamicum

ARONIA melanocarpa

Common Name

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

Black Chokeberry

In Hindi

Abutilon

Black Chokeberry Shrub

In German

Abutilon

Schwarz Aronia Strauch

In French

Abutilon

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste

In Spanish

Abutilon

Chokeberry negro Arbusto

In Greek

Abutilon

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων

In Portuguese

Abutilon

Chokeberry preto Arbusto

In Polish

Abutilon

Krzew aronii

In Latin

Abutilon

Lichen Frutex

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Malvaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Aronia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Maleae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2003

1 27800

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Properties of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Abutilon and Black Chokeberry. Abutilon doesn't have thorns and Black Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Abutilon does not have fragrant flowers. Abutilon has allergic reactions like and Black Chokeberry has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry

Season and care of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Abutilon and Black Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abutilon season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Abutilon is Loam, Sand and for Black Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Abutilon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Abutilon and Black Chokeberry Physical Information

Abutilon and Black Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry are as follows:

Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Black Chokeberry flower color:
Black Chokeberry leaf color:

Care of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry

Care of Abutilon and Black Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Black Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.