Basil

Black Chokeberry

About Basil and Black Chokeberry

Basil

Black Chokeberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

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

1.4 Types

Holy basil-

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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182.88 cm

Rank: 83 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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182.88 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Purplish-black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Pectin

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

ARONIA melanocarpa

7.2 Common Name

Basil

Black Chokeberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

तुलसी

Black Chokeberry Shrub

7.2.2 In German

Basilikum

Schwarz Aronia Strauch

7.2.3 In French

basilic

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste

7.2.4 In Spanish

albahaca

Chokeberry negro Arbusto

7.2.5 In Greek

βασιλικός

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων

7.2.6 In Portuguese

manjericão

Chokeberry preto Arbusto

7.2.7 In Polish

bazylia

Krzew aronii

7.2.8 In Latin

ocimum

Lichen Frutex

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Ocimum

Aronia

8.7 Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Maleae

8.9 Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Basil and Black Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Basil and Black Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Basil and Black Chokeberry. Basil doesn't have thorns and Black Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Black Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Basil and Black Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Basil and Black Chokeberry

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

Basil and Black Chokeberry Physical Information

Basil and Black Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Basil and Black Chokeberry are as follows:

Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available

Care of Basil and Black Chokeberry

Care of Basil and Black Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly 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 Basil 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.