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About Red Chokeberry and Duckweed


About Duckweed and Red Chokeberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Aquatics   

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

Types
not available   
Lemna minor   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   
21,22   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
0.12 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Oblong-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Poorly 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   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Cold climate, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia   
LEMNA trisulca   

Common Name
Red Chokeberry   
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed   

In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry   
duckweed   

In German
Rote Apfelbeere   
Entengrütze   

In French
Red Chokeberry   
lentille d'eau   

In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry   
Lenteja de agua   

In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry   
duckweed   

In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry   
lentilha-d'água   

In Polish
Red aronii   
Rzęsa   

In Latin
arbutifolia   
duckweed   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Arales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Lemnaceae   

Genus
Aronia   
Lemna   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lemneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lemnoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Duckweed

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Duckweed

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

Red Chokeberry and Duckweed Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Duckweed are as follows:

Care of Red Chokeberry and Duckweed

Care of Red Chokeberry and Duckweed 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 Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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