Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
Prunus virginiana
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
7-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
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, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
Chokecherry
alstroemeria
In German
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In French
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In Polish
Chokecherry
Alstroemeria
In Latin
chokecherry
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Prunus
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Alstroemerieae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Bombacoideae
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Chokecherry and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alstroemeria season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Chokecherry and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Chokecherry and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Alstroemeria
Care of Chokecherry and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.