Baobab

Chokecherry

About Baobab and Chokecherry

Baobab

Chokecherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

North America

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

830

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-143-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Baobab

chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Bombacaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Adansonia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

825

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Chokecherry

Wondering what are the properties of Baobab and Chokecherry? We provide you with everything About Baobab and Chokecherry. Baobab doesn't have thorns and Chokecherry doesn't have thorns. Also Baobab does not have fragrant flowers. Baobab has allergic reactions like and Chokecherry 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 Baobab and Chokecherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Baobab and Chokecherry

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

Baobab and Chokecherry Physical Information

Baobab and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Chokecherry are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Baobab and Chokecherry

Care of Baobab and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.