Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Prunus virginiana
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
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Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
Chokecherry
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Chokecherry
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
Chokecherry
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
Chokecherry
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
Chokecherry
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
Chokecherry
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
chokecherry
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Chokecherry and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Chokecherry and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Chokecherry and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Black Raspberry
Care of Chokecherry and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.