Red Chokeberry

Damson

About Red Chokeberry and Damson

Red Chokeberry

Damson

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

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

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Open Forest, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA arbutifolia

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Red Chokeberry

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

लाल Chokeberry

जामुन

In German

Rote Apfelbeere

Zwetschgen

In French

Red Chokeberry

prune de Damas

In Spanish

rojo Chokeberry

ciruela ciruela

In Greek

κόκκινο Chokeberry

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Red Chokeberry

damson ameixa

In Polish

Red aronii

mirabelki

In Latin

arbutifolia

damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Aronia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

25400

1 27800

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Damson

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

Red Chokeberry and Damson Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Damson are as follows:

Red Chokeberry flower color:
Red Chokeberry leaf color:
Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:

Care of Red Chokeberry and Damson

Care of Red Chokeberry and Damson 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 Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.