Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
Prunus virginiana
Abutilon
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Pink, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Oval
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, 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, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
Chokecherry
flowering maple
In German
Chokecherry
Schönmalve
In French
Chokecherry
érable floraison
In Spanish
Chokecherry
arce de floración
In Greek
Chokecherry
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
de bordo florescimento
In Polish
Chokecherry
klon kwitnienia
In Latin
chokecherry
Abutilon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Malvoideae
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Flowering Maple
Season and care of Chokecherry and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chokecherry and Flowering Maple Physical Information
Chokecherry and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Flowering Maple are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Flowering Maple
Care of Chokecherry and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.