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About Wingnut and Chokecherry


About Chokecherry and Wingnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Asia   
North America   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest   
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
550.00 cm   
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
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
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia   
PRUNUS virginiana   

Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut   
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark   

In Hindi
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In German
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In French
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In Spanish
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In Greek
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In Portuguese
wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In Polish
Wingnut   
Chokecherry   

In Latin
wingnut   
chokecherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Rosales   

Family
Juglandaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pterocarya   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Juglandeae   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Juglandoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Wingnut and Chokecherry

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Chokecherry

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

Wingnut and Chokecherry Physical Information

Wingnut and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Chokecherry are as follows:

Care of Wingnut and Chokecherry

Care of Wingnut and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut 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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