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Black Chokeberry
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Northern Africa

Types

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
Matthiola incana

Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
By seashore, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purplish-black
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod

Other Uses

Pectin
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA melanocarpa
MATTHIOLA incana

Common Name

Black Chokeberry
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock

In Hindi

Black Chokeberry Shrub
Common stock

In German

Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Garten-Levkoje

In French

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Common stock

In Spanish

Chokeberry negro Arbusto
Matthiola incana

In Greek

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
Common stock

In Portuguese

Chokeberry preto Arbusto
Matthiola incana

In Polish

Krzew aronii
Common stock

In Latin

Lichen Frutex
Matthiola incana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Capparales

Family

Rosaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Aronia
Matthiola

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

350
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Chokeberry and Common Stock

If you are confused whether Black Chokeberry or Common Stock are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Black Chokeberry and Common Stock Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Black Chokeberry are 10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Common Stock fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Black Chokeberry and Common Stock if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Black Chokeberry and Common Stock

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Chokeberry and Common Stock. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Chokeberry and Common Stock as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Black Chokeberry is anti-cancer, Antioxidants and Cold whereas of Common Stock is Antidote, Aphrodisiac and Diuretic. Black Chokeberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Common Stock has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Black Chokeberry vs Common Stock

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