Red Chokeberry

Bearded Iris

About Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris

Red Chokeberry

Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm91.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale

Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA arbutifolia

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Red Chokeberry

Bearded Iris

In Hindi

लाल Chokeberry

Bearded Iris

In German

Rote Apfelbeere

Schwertlilie

In French

Red Chokeberry

Iris barbu

In Spanish

rojo Chokeberry

Iris barbudo

In Greek

κόκκινο Chokeberry

γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

Red Chokeberry

bearded Iris

In Polish

Red aronii

brodaty Iris

In Latin

arbutifolia

Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Asparagales

Family

Rosaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Aronia

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

25300

1 27800

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris

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

Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris are as follows:

Red Chokeberry flower color:
Red Chokeberry leaf color:
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Red Chokeberry and Bearded Iris

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