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About Chokecherry and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Chokecherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
North America   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
9   
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm   
38
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
Chokecherry   
Artichoke   

In German
Chokecherry   
Artischocke   

In French
Chokecherry   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
Chokecherry   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
Chokecherry   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
Chokecherry   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
Chokecherry   
Karczoch   

In Latin
chokecherry   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Rosales   
Asterales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Amygdaleae   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chokecherry and Artichoke

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Artichoke

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

Chokecherry and Artichoke Physical Information

Chokecherry and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Chokecherry and Artichoke

Care of Chokecherry and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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