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About Verbena and Chokecherry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

America, Europe
North America

Types

Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana
Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

5030
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

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Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
-

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Purpletop Vervain
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Verbena
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

verbena
Chokecherry

In German

Eisenkraut
Chokecherry

In French

verveine
Chokecherry

In Spanish

Verbena
Chokecherry

In Greek

λουίζα
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

verbena
Chokecherry

In Polish

werbena
Chokecherry

In Latin

Grindelia
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Verbena
Prunus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Amygdaleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

25025
1 27800
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Properties of Verbena and Chokecherry

Wondering what are the properties of Verbena and Chokecherry? We provide you with everything About Verbena and Chokecherry. Verbena doesn't have thorns and Chokecherry doesn't have thorns. Also Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Verbena has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough and Chokecherry has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough. 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 Verbena and Chokecherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Verbena and Chokecherry

Season and care of Verbena and Chokecherry is important to know. While considering everything about Verbena and Chokecherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Verbena season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Chokecherry season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Verbena is Well drained and for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Verbena is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Verbena and Chokecherry Physical Information

Verbena and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Verbena and Chokecherry are as follows:

  • Verbena flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Verbena leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Verbena and Chokecherry

Care of Verbena and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Verbena 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.