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About Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry


About Chokecherry and Red Maple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

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

Types
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, Wide range of ecological site   
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
550.00 cm   
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER rubrum   
PRUNUS virginiana   

Common Name
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple   
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark   

In Hindi
लाल मेपल के पेड़   
Chokecherry   

In German
Red Maple Tree   
Chokecherry   

In French
Red Maple Tree   
Chokecherry   

In Spanish
Árbol de arce rojo   
Chokecherry   

In Greek
Red Maple Tree   
Chokecherry   

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo vermelho   
Chokecherry   

In Polish
Red Maple Tree   
Chokecherry   

In Latin
Rubrum Maple ligno   
chokecherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry

Wondering what are the properties of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry? We provide you with everything About Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry. Red Maple Tree doesn't have thorns and Chokecherry doesn't have thorns. Also Red Maple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Red Maple Tree has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Chokecherry has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Maple Tree and Chokecherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry

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

Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry Physical Information

Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry are as follows:

Care of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry

Care of Red Maple Tree and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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