Chokecherry

Cashew

About Chokecherry and Cashew

Chokecherry

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

Chokecherry

काजू के पेड़

In German

Chokecherry

Cashew Baum

In French

Chokecherry

Anacardier

In Spanish

Chokecherry

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Chokecherry

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

cajueiro

In Polish

Chokecherry

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

chokecherry

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

25600

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Cashew

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

Chokecherry and Cashew Physical Information

Chokecherry and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Cashew are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chokecherry and Cashew

Care of Chokecherry and Cashew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Cashew 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 Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.