Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-4
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
ARONIA arbutifolia
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Red Chokeberry
In Hindi
Texas Madrone
लाल Chokeberry
In German
Texas Madrone
Rote Apfelbeere
In French
Texas Madrone
Red Chokeberry
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
rojo Chokeberry
In Greek
Texas Madrone
κόκκινο Chokeberry
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
Red Chokeberry
In Polish
Texas Madrone
Red aronii
In Latin
Texas Madrone
arbutifolia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry. Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns and Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Red Chokeberry 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 Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry
Season and care of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry Physical Information
Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry are as follows:
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
- Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry
Care of Texas Madrone and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.