Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
White Spanish
Gladalan White
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purplish-black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Sets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Insects, Snails
Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Pectin
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ARONIA melanocarpa
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'
Common Name
Black Chokeberry
Garden Onion, White Onion
In Hindi
Black Chokeberry Shrub
प्याज
In German
Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Zwiebel
In French
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Oignon
In Spanish
Chokeberry negro Arbusto
Cebolla
In Greek
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
Κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
Chokeberry preto Arbusto
Cebola
In Polish
Krzew aronii
Cebula
In Latin
Lichen Frutex
cepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Chokeberry and White Onion
Season and care of Black Chokeberry and White Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Black Chokeberry and White Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Onion season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for White Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Onion is Neutral.
Black Chokeberry and White Onion Physical Information
Black Chokeberry and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Black Chokeberry and White Onion are as follows:
Black Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Black Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
- White Onion leaf color: Green
Care of Black Chokeberry and White Onion
Care of Black Chokeberry and White Onion 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 White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.