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About Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry


About Black Chokeberry and Parrot's Beak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Canary Islands   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry   

Habitat
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained   
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
182.88 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Gold, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Purplish-black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spine-edged leaves   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Pectin   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LOTUS berthelotii   
ARONIA melanocarpa   

Common Name
Parrot's Beak Winged Pea   
Black Chokeberry   

In Hindi
Parrot's Beak   
Black Chokeberry Shrub   

In German
Papageienschnabel   
Schwarz Aronia Strauch   

In French
Le Bec de perroquet   
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste   

In Spanish
Pico de loro   
Chokeberry negro Arbusto   

In Greek
Ράμφος παπαγάλου   
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων   

In Portuguese
Bico do Papagaio   
Chokeberry preto Arbusto   

In Polish
Dziób papugi   
Krzew aronii   

In Latin
Parrot rostri   
Lichen Frutex   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Rosales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Lotus   
Aronia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Loteae   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry

Wondering what are the properties of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry. Parrot's Beak doesn't have thorns and Black Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot's Beak does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot's Beak has allergic reactions like Not Available and Black Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry

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

Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry Physical Information

Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry

Care of Parrot's Beak and Black Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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