Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Linear
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
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
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
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
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
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Digestion problems, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia
ISOLEPIS cernua
Common Name
Red Chokeberry
Low Bulrush
Slender Clubrush
In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
In German
Rote Apfelbeere
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
In French
Red Chokeberry
Fibre optique Herbe
In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry
Hierba de fibra óptica
In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry
Οπτικών Ινών Grass
In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry
Fibra Óptica Relva
In Polish
Red aronii
Światłowody Trawa
In Latin
arbutifolia
Fiber opticus Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Rosaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass
Season and care of Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral.
Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass Physical Information
Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass are as follows:
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
- Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass
Care of Red Chokeberry and Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.