Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
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Prunus virginiana
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'
PRUNUS virginiana
Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
In Hindi
Raspberry
Chokecherry
In German
Himbeere
Chokecherry
In French
Framboise
Chokecherry
In Spanish
Frambuesa
Chokecherry
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
Chokecherry
In Portuguese
Framboesa
Chokecherry
In Polish
Malina
Chokecherry
In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS
chokecherry
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Raspberry and Chokecherry
Season and care of Raspberry and Chokecherry is important to know. While considering everything about Raspberry and Chokecherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Raspberry and Chokecherry Physical Information
Raspberry and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Chokecherry are as follows:
Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Chokecherry flower color:
- Chokecherry leaf color:
Care of Raspberry and Chokecherry
Care of Raspberry and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.