Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Types
Prunus virginiana
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Chokecherry
Plumcot
In German
Chokecherry
Plumcot
In French
Chokecherry
plumcot
In Spanish
Chokecherry
plumcot
In Greek
Chokecherry
Plumcot
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
plumcot
In Polish
Chokecherry
Plumcot
In Latin
chokecherry
Plumcot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Plumcot
Season and care of Chokecherry and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chokecherry and Plumcot Physical Information
Chokecherry and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Plumcot are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Plumcot
Care of Chokecherry and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.