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About Moonflower and Red Chokeberry


About Red Chokeberry and Moonflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Shrub   

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

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Three Lobed   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top   
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
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

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

Fertilizers
High phosphorus   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles   
Birds   

Allergy
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Snakebite   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IPOMOEA alba   
ARONIA arbutifolia   

Common Name
Evening Glory, Moonflower   
Red Chokeberry   

In Hindi
Moonflower   
लाल Chokeberry   

In German
Monet   
Rote Apfelbeere   

In French
Monet   
Red Chokeberry   

In Spanish
Monet   
rojo Chokeberry   

In Greek
Μονέ   
κόκκινο Chokeberry   

In Portuguese
Monet   
Red Chokeberry   

In Polish
Monet   
Red aronii   

In Latin
Monet   
arbutifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Rosales   

Family
Convolvulaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ipomoea   
Aronia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
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 Moonflower and Red Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Moonflower and Red Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Moonflower and Red Chokeberry. Moonflower doesn't have thorns and Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Moonflower does not have fragrant flowers. Moonflower has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations and Red Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations. 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 Moonflower and Red Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Moonflower and Red Chokeberry

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

Moonflower and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Moonflower and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Moonflower and Red Chokeberry

Care of Moonflower and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Moonflower 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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