Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

About Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America

Types

Prunus virginiana

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar

Number of Varieties

3070

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

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

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

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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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Early/Late Blight

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, 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

Cold, Cough, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

Rocky Mountain juniper

In Hindi

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In German

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In French

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In Spanish

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In Greek

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In Polish

Chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

In Latin

chokecherry

Juniperus scopulorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Rosales

Pinales

Family

Rosaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Prunus

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2565

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum

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

Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information

Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green

Care of Chokecherry and Juniperus scopulorum

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