×

Chokecherry
Chokecherry

Lungwort
Lungwort



ADD
Compare
X
Chokecherry
X
Lungwort

About Chokecherry and Lungwort

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

North America
-

Types

Prunus virginiana
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

3018
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.50 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

550.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lung shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

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
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

Chokecherry
Lungwort

In German

Chokecherry
Lungenkraut

In French

Chokecherry
pulmonaire

In Spanish

Chokecherry
Lungwort

In Greek

Chokecherry
Lungwort

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
pulmonária

In Polish

Chokecherry
płucnik

In Latin

chokecherry
Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Ascomycetes

Order

Rosales
Peltigerales

Family

Rosaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Prunus
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae
Boragineae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

2518
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Chokecherry and Lungwort

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

Season and Care of Chokecherry and Lungwort

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

Chokecherry and Lungwort Physical Information

Chokecherry and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Lungwort are as follows:

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

  • Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet

  • Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Chokecherry and Lungwort

Care of Chokecherry and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.