Life Span
Perennial
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
Mexico, Central America, South America
Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
-
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Common Name
Red Chokeberry
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry
QUICKSTICK
In German
Rote Apfelbeere
QUICKSTICK
In French
Red Chokeberry
QUICKSTICK
In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry
QUICKSTICK
In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry
QUICKSTICK
In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry
QuickStick
In Polish
Red aronii
QUICKSTICK
In Latin
arbutifolia
Quickstick
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Quickstick
Season and care of Red Chokeberry and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Red Chokeberry and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Quickstick season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Chokeberry and Quickstick Physical Information
Red Chokeberry and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Quickstick are as follows:
Red Chokeberry flower color:
Red Chokeberry leaf color:
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
- Quickstick leaf color: Green
Care of Red Chokeberry and Quickstick
Care of Red Chokeberry and Quickstick 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 Quickstick 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.