Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Prunus virginiana
-
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
2-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In German
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In French
Chokecherry
capnoides
In Spanish
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In Greek
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In Polish
Chokecherry
Capnoides
In Latin
chokecherry
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Rosaceae
Fumariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Fumarieae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Fumarioideae
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Capnoides
Season and care of Chokecherry and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chokecherry and Capnoides Physical Information
Chokecherry and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Capnoides are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Capnoides
Care of Chokecherry and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.