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Black Chokeberry
Black Chokeberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs, Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
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Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
21,22

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purplish-black
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

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Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

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Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, 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
Clay, 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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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

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold
Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Pectin
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA melanocarpa
SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Black Chokeberry
Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Black Chokeberry Shrub
रजत बाबा

In German

Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Silver Sage

In French

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Silver Sage

In Spanish

Chokeberry negro Arbusto
silver Sage

In Greek

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Chokeberry preto Arbusto
silver Sage

In Polish

Krzew aronii
silver Sage

In Latin

Lichen Frutex
Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Aronia
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3900
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Chokeberry and Silver Sage

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Importance of Black Chokeberry and Silver Sage

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Black Chokeberry and Silver Sage. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Black Chokeberry and Silver Sage 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 Silver Sage is Antiseptic and Astringent. Black Chokeberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Silver Sage has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Black Chokeberry vs Silver Sage

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