Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
not available
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Pink, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Y-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches
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
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis
Common Name
Red Chokeberry
Northern Pin Oak
In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry
Pin Oak
In German
Rote Apfelbeere
Pin-Eichen
In French
Red Chokeberry
Pin Oak
In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry
pin Oak
In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry
pin Oak
In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry
Pin Oak
In Polish
Red aronii
pin Oak
In Latin
arbutifolia
Quercus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak
Season and care of Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Pin Oak season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Pin Oak is Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pin Oak is Acidic.
Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak Physical Information
Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak are as follows:
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Pin Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
- Pin Oak leaf color: Pink and Sienna
Care of Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak
Care of Red Chokeberry and Pin Oak 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 Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.