Chokecherry

European Beech

About Chokecherry and European Beech

Chokecherry

European Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Prunus virginiana

Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

3018

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

low mountains, shaded woods

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lanceolate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

European Beech

In Hindi

Chokecherry

यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Chokecherry

Rotbuche

In French

Chokecherry

Hêtre commun

In Spanish

Chokecherry

Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

Chokecherry

Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

Faia-europeia

In Polish

Chokecherry

Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

chokecherry

Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fagales

Family

Rosaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Prunus

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2513

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and European Beech

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and European Beech

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

Chokecherry and European Beech Physical Information

Chokecherry and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and European Beech are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Chokecherry and European Beech

Care of Chokecherry and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and European Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.