Chokecherry

False Aralia

About Chokecherry and False Aralia

Chokecherry

False Aralia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America

Polynesia

Types

Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

3080

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

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

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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

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

False Aralia

In Hindi

Chokecherry

Aralia

In German

Chokecherry

falsch Aralia

In French

Chokecherry

faux Aralia

In Spanish

Chokecherry

Falso Aralia

In Greek

Chokecherry

Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

Aralia false

In Polish

Chokecherry

fałsz Aralia

In Latin

chokecherry

falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Apiales

Family

Rosaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Prunus

Plerandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and False Aralia

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and False Aralia

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

Chokecherry and False Aralia Physical Information

Chokecherry and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and False Aralia are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

Care of Chokecherry and False Aralia

Care of Chokecherry and False Aralia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.