Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Origin
North America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
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
Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
Rubus canadensis
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Thornless Blackberry
In Hindi
Chokecherry
Thornless blackberry
In German
Chokecherry
Rubus canadensis
In French
Chokecherry
Rubus canadensis
In Spanish
Chokecherry
Rubus canadensis
In Greek
Chokecherry
Rubus canadensis
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
Rubus canadensis
In Polish
Chokecherry
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
In Latin
chokecherry
Thornless Rubus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry
Season and care of Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Thornless Blackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Thornless Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry Physical Information
Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry are as follows:
Chokecherry flower color: Not Available
Chokecherry leaf color: Not Available
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
- Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry
Care of Chokecherry and Thornless Blackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.