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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Prunus virginiana
Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Magenta, Orange, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Deers

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Bark, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food
The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
EUONYMUS americanus

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

In Hindi

Chokecherry
Strawberry Bush

In German

Chokecherry
Strawberry Bush

In French

Chokecherry
Strawberry Bush

In Spanish

Chokecherry
Fresa Bush

In Greek

Chokecherry
φράουλα Μπους

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
Morango de Bush

In Polish

Chokecherry
Strawberry Bush

In Latin

chokecherry
Classic Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Celastrales

Family

Rosaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Prunus
Euonymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

2512
1 27800
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Difference Between Chokecherry and Strawberry Bush

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Importance of Chokecherry and Strawberry Bush

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chokecherry and Strawberry Bush. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chokecherry and Strawberry Bush 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 Chokecherry is Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever and Stomach Ulcers whereas of Strawberry Bush is constipation, Liver problems, Malaria and Tonic. Chokecherry has beauty benefits as follows: while Strawberry Bush has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chokecherry vs Strawberry Bush

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