Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Shrub
Tender 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
Africa
Types
not available
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Insects, Spider Mites
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia
DRACAENA fragrans
Common Name
Red Chokeberry
Corn Plant, Dracaena
In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry
Dracaena
In German
Rote Apfelbeere
Dracaena
In French
Red Chokeberry
Dracaena
In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry
Árbol de serpiente
In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry
Δράκαινα
In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry
Dracaena
In Polish
Red aronii
Dracena
In Latin
arbutifolia
Dracaena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Dracaena
Season and care of Red Chokeberry and Dracaena is important to know. While considering everything about Red Chokeberry and Dracaena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Dracaena season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Dracaena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dracaena is Neutral.
Red Chokeberry and Dracaena Physical Information
Red Chokeberry and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Dracaena are as follows:
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Dracaena flower color: White
- Dracaena leaf color: Green
Care of Red Chokeberry and Dracaena
Care of Red Chokeberry and Dracaena 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 Dracaena 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 Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.