Red Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

About Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce

Red Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

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

Western United States

1.4 Types

not available

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA4

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

12.70 cm210.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Peach, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Cylindrical

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARONIA arbutifolia

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

7.2 Common Name

Red Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

लाल Chokeberry

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

7.2.2 In German

Rote Apfelbeere

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.3 In French

Red Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.4 In Spanish

rojo Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινο Chokeberry

Fat Albert έλατο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red Chokeberry

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.7 In Polish

Red aronii

Fat Albert Świerk

7.2.8 In Latin

arbutifolia

Fat Albert Spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Rosales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Aronia

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae Frankis

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Red Chokeberry and Fat Albert Spruce 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 Fat Albert Spruce 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 Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.