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About Chokecherry and Karonda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Prunus virginiana
congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

-
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
Carissa carandas

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Black Currant

In Hindi

Chokecherry
करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Chokecherry
Carandas

In French

Chokecherry
karondas

In Spanish

Chokecherry
karondas

In Greek

Chokecherry
karondas

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
karondas

In Polish

Chokecherry
karondas

In Latin

chokecherry
karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Gentianales

Family

Rosaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Prunus
Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

2510
1 27800
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Properties of Chokecherry and Karonda

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

Season and Care of Chokecherry and Karonda

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

Chokecherry and Karonda Physical Information

Chokecherry and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Karonda are as follows:

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Chokecherry and Karonda

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