Red Chokeberry

Mayapple

About Red Chokeberry and Mayapple

Red Chokeberry

Mayapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

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

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

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full 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

Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA arbutifolia

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

Red Chokeberry

American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

लाल Chokeberry

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

Rote Apfelbeere

amerikanisch Alraune

In French

Red Chokeberry

mandrake américain

In Spanish

rojo Chokeberry

mandrágora americana

In Greek

κόκκινο Chokeberry

american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

Red Chokeberry

mandrake americano

In Polish

Red aronii

amerykański mandragory

In Latin

arbutifolia

Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ranunculales

Family

Rosaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Aronia

Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

252

1 27800

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Mayapple

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

Red Chokeberry and Mayapple Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Mayapple are as follows:

Red Chokeberry flower color:
Red Chokeberry leaf color:
Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of Red Chokeberry and Mayapple

Care of Red Chokeberry and Mayapple 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 Mayapple 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 Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.