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About Chokecherry and Sugar Pear

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Prunus virginiana
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

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
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

Chokecherry
Sugar pear

In German

Chokecherry
Kultur-Birne

In French

Chokecherry
Poirier commun

In Spanish

Chokecherry
Pyrus communis

In Greek

Chokecherry
Sugar pear

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
Sugar pear

In Polish

Chokecherry
Grusza pospolita

In Latin

chokecherry
Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
-

Number of Species

2535
1 27800
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Properties of Chokecherry and Sugar Pear

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

Season and Care of Chokecherry and Sugar Pear

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

Chokecherry and Sugar Pear Physical Information

Chokecherry and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Sugar Pear are as follows:

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

  • Sugar Pear flower color: White

  • Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Chokecherry and Sugar Pear

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