Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Central Asia
Types
Prunus virginiana
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Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-9
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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Oblique base
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
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
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees
Allergy
-
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
Sedum acre
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Stonecrop
In Hindi
Chokecherry
Stonecrop
In German
Chokecherry
Stonecrop
In French
Chokecherry
Orpin
In Spanish
Chokecherry
uva de gato
In Greek
Chokecherry
Stonecrop
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
Stonecrop
In Polish
Chokecherry
rozchodnika
In Latin
chokecherry
Sedum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Saxifragales
Family
Rosaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Sedoideae
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Stonecrop
Season and care of Chokecherry and Stonecrop is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Stonecrop Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Stonecrop season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Stonecrop is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Stonecrop is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chokecherry and Stonecrop Physical Information
Chokecherry and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Stonecrop are as follows:
Care of Chokecherry and Stonecrop
Care of Chokecherry and Stonecrop include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Stonecrop 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 Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.