Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
North America
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Mid Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
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 dead branches, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
Botanical Name
PRUNUS virginiana
Zinnia acerosa
Common Name
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
In Hindi
Chokecherry
White Zinnia
In German
Chokecherry
Weiß Zinnia
In French
Chokecherry
Blanc Zinnia
In Spanish
Chokecherry
Zinnia blanco
In Greek
Chokecherry
λευκό Zinnia
In Portuguese
Chokecherry
branco Zinnia
In Polish
Chokecherry
Biały Zinnia
In Latin
chokecherry
Zinnia album
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Chokecherry and White Zinnia
Season and care of Chokecherry and White Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Chokecherry and White Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Zinnia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Chokecherry and White Zinnia Physical Information
Chokecherry and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and White Zinnia are as follows:
Chokecherry flower color: Not Available
Chokecherry leaf color: Not Available
White Zinnia flower color: White
- White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Chokecherry and White Zinnia
Care of Chokecherry and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.