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About Chokecherry and Willow Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Prunus virginiana
Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Number of Varieties

3055
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Bark, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
QUERCUS phellos

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Willow Oak

In Hindi

Chokecherry
Overcup ओक

In German

Chokecherry
Overcup Oak

In French

Chokecherry
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Chokecherry
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Chokecherry
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Chokecherry
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

chokecherry
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Prunus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

25400
1 27800
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Properties of Chokecherry and Willow Oak

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

Season and Care of Chokecherry and Willow Oak

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

Chokecherry and Willow Oak Physical Information

Chokecherry and Willow Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Willow Oak are as follows:

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

  • Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chokecherry and Willow Oak

Care of Chokecherry and Willow Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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 Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.