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About Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry


About Red Chokeberry and Korean Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Shrub   

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

Types
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)   
not available   

Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils   
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
430.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot   
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Pods   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES koreana   
ARONIA arbutifolia   

Common Name
Fir, Korean Fir   
Red Chokeberry   

In Hindi
Abies koreana   
लाल Chokeberry   

In German
Korea-Tanne   
Rote Apfelbeere   

In French
Sapin de Corée   
Red Chokeberry   

In Spanish
Abies koreana   
rojo Chokeberry   

In Greek
Abies koreana   
κόκκινο Chokeberry   

In Portuguese
Abies koreana   
Red Chokeberry   

In Polish
Abies koreana   
Red aronii   

In Latin
Abies koreana   
arbutifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Aronia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry. Korean Fir doesn't have thorns and Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Korean Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Korean Fir has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, sneezing and Sore eyes and Red Chokeberry has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, sneezing and Sore eyes. 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 Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry

Season and care of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Korean Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam and for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry

Care of Korean Fir and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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