Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purplish-black
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
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
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Bedding, Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Pectin
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ARONIA melanocarpa
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
Common Name
Black Chokeberry
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
In Hindi
Black Chokeberry Shrub
Parrot Tulip
In German
Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Papageientulpe
In French
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Parrot Tulip
In Spanish
Chokeberry negro Arbusto
Parrot Tulip
In Greek
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
In Portuguese
Chokeberry preto Arbusto
Parrot Tulip
In Polish
Krzew aronii
tulipany papuzie
In Latin
Lichen Frutex
Parrot tulip
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Ascomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Triumph
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip
Season and care of Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parrot Tulip season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parrot Tulip is Neutral.
Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip Physical Information
Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip are as follows:
Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
- Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Care of Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip
Care of Black Chokeberry and Parrot Tulip 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 Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.