Black Chokeberry

Citrullus Lanatus

About Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus

Black Chokeberry

Citrullus Lanatus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

along watercourse, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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182.88 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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182.88 cm

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240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purplish-black

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

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

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

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

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Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Insects, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Stomach pain, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold

High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Pectin

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARONIA melanocarpa

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

7.2 Common Name

Black Chokeberry

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Chokeberry Shrub

तरबूज़

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Aronia Strauch

Wassermelone

7.2.3 In French

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chokeberry negro Arbusto

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων

καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Chokeberry preto Arbusto

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.7 In Polish

Krzew aronii

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.8 In Latin

Lichen Frutex

Citrullus lanatus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Aronia

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Benincaseae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus

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

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Season and Care of Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus

Care of Black Chokeberry and Citrullus Lanatus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.