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About Concord Grape and Silverthorn


About Silverthorn and Concord Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Shrub  

Origin
Northeastern United States  
China, Japan  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
5  

Habitat
Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks  
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
9-7  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
2.50 cm  
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Silver  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Blue, Dark Blue, Black  
Reddish Plum  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
White, Dark Green, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
White, Dark Green, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze  
White, Dark Green, Sienna  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
White, Dark Green, Sienna  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
broad, flat  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Fall, Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage  
Average Water Needs  

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
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch  
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin irritation  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Fixes Nitrogen  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Miscellany, Poultice  
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Sap  
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Used as a dye  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine  
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Concord'  
Elaeagnus pungens  

Common Name
Concord Grape, Fox Grape  
Silverthorn  

In Hindi
Concord Grape  
Silverthorn  

In German
Concord Grape  
Silverthorn  

In French
Concord Grape  
Silverthorn  

In Spanish
uva Concord  
Silverthorn  

In Greek
σταφυλιού Concord  
Silverthorn  

In Portuguese
uva Concord  
Silverthorn  

In Polish
Concord winogron  
Silverthorn  

In Latin
Concordia pluribus  
Silverthorn  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Vitales  
Rhamnales  

Family
Vitaceae  
Elaeagnaceae  

Genus
Vitis  
Elaeagnus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
60  
99+
70  
99+

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Properties of Concord Grape and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Concord Grape and Silverthorn

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

Concord Grape and Silverthorn Physical Information

Concord Grape and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Concord Grape and Silverthorn are as follows:

Care of Concord Grape and Silverthorn

Care of Concord Grape and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Concord Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Concord Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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