Chokecherry

Devil's Walking Stick

About Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick

Chokecherry

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Prunus virginiana

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

301

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

bipinnate

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, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as a potherb

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

Chokecherry

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Chokecherry

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Chokecherry

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Chokecherry

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Chokecherry

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Chokecherry

Diabelski laska

In Latin

chokecherry

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Apiales

Family

Rosaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Prunus

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

2530

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick

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

Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Chokecherry and Devil's Walking Stick

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