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Black Chokeberry
Black Chokeberry

Walking Iris
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Brazil

Types

Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry
Neomarica gracilis

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purplish-black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Balanced garden plant fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

-
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

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

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
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
-

Other Uses

Pectin
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA melanocarpa
NEOMARICA caerulea

Common Name

Black Chokeberry
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris

In Hindi

Black Chokeberry Shrub
Walking Iris

In German

Schwarz Aronia Strauch
Gehen Iris

In French

Noir Chokeberry Arbuste
Iris Marcher

In Spanish

Chokeberry negro Arbusto
caminar Iris

In Greek

Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων
περπάτημα Iris

In Portuguese

Chokeberry preto Arbusto
Andar Iris

In Polish

Krzew aronii
Walking Iris

In Latin

Lichen Frutex
O Thaumantias

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Liliales

Family

Rosaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Aronia
Neomarica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae
Mariceae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

328
1 27800
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Difference Between Black Chokeberry and Walking Iris

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Importance of Black Chokeberry and Walking Iris

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Compare Facts of Black Chokeberry vs Walking Iris

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