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About Callery Pear and Chokecherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
North America

Types

Pyrus calleryana
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

630
0 40000
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Habitat

Rural areas, Suburban areas, Urban areas
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Pyramidal
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS calleryana
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Callery Pear
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

Callery नाशपाती
Chokecherry

In German

Callery Pear
Chokecherry

In French

Callery pear
Chokecherry

In Spanish

Callery Pear
Chokecherry

In Greek

Callery Αχλάδι
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

Callery Pear
Chokecherry

In Polish

Callery Gruszka
Chokecherry

In Latin

Callery Pirum
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Pyrus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

-
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2225
1 27800
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Properties of Callery Pear and Chokecherry

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

Season and Care of Callery Pear and Chokecherry

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

Callery Pear and Chokecherry Physical Information

Callery Pear and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Callery Pear height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Callery Pear and Chokecherry are as follows:

  • Callery Pear flower color: White

  • Callery Pear leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Callery Pear and Chokecherry

Care of Callery Pear and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Callery Pear pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Callery Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.