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About Red Chokeberry and Figwort


About Figwort and Red Chokeberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
8-1   

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

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

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   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia   
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   

Common Name
Red Chokeberry   
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry   
Figwort   

In German
Rote Apfelbeere   
figwort   

In French
Red Chokeberry   
scrofulaire   

In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry   
figwort   

In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry   
figwort   

In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry   
figwort   

In Polish
Red aronii   
figwort   

In Latin
arbutifolia   
Umber   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Aronia   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Figwort

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

Red Chokeberry and Figwort Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Red Chokeberry and Figwort

Care of Red Chokeberry and Figwort 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 Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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