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About Tritoma and Chokecherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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North America

Types

Kniphofia uvaria
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

7030
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Snails
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

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Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

Tritoma
Chokecherry

In German

Tritoma
Chokecherry

In French

Tritoma
Chokecherry

In Spanish

tritoma
Chokecherry

In Greek

tritoma
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

Tritoma
Chokecherry

In Polish

Tritoma
Chokecherry

In Latin

Trytoma
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Liliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Kniphofia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

7225
1 27800
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Properties of Tritoma and Chokecherry

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

Season and Care of Tritoma and Chokecherry

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

Tritoma and Chokecherry Physical Information

Tritoma and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Chokecherry are as follows:

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Tritoma and Chokecherry

Care of Tritoma and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Tritoma 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.