Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Europe
Types
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
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
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purplish-black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Bugs
Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Pectin
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ARONIA melanocarpa
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Black Chokeberry
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Black Chokeberry Shrub
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Chinakohl
In French
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Napa chou
In Spanish
Chokeberry negro Arbusto
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Chokeberry preto Arbusto
Repolho Napa
In Polish
Krzew aronii
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Lichen Frutex
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage
Care of Black Chokeberry and Napa Cabbage 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 Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.