Chokecherry

Oatgrass

About Chokecherry and Oatgrass

Chokecherry

Oatgrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

North America

Europe, Asia

Types

Prunus virginiana

Blue Oat grass

Number of Varieties

30-

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Itchy eyes

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

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as a nutritious food item

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

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

ARRHENATHERUM

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

Oatgrass

In Hindi

Chokecherry

जई घास

In German

Chokecherry

Ährengras

In French

Chokecherry

Folle avoine

In Spanish

Chokecherry

oat Grass

In Greek

Chokecherry

βρώμη Grass

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

aveia-

In Polish

Chokecherry

Owies trawa

In Latin

chokecherry

oat Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Prunus

Danthonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Aveneae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Danthonioideae

Number of Species

25450

1 27800

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Properties of Chokecherry and Oatgrass

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Oatgrass

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

Chokecherry and Oatgrass Physical Information

Chokecherry and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Oatgrass are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Chokecherry and Oatgrass

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