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Red Chokeberry
Red Chokeberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

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

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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

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White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

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Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

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
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs

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
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

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Fine

Foliage Sheen

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Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

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Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARONIA arbutifolia
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Red Chokeberry
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

लाल Chokeberry
Overdam घास

In German

Rote Apfelbeere
Overdam Grass

In French

Red Chokeberry
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

rojo Chokeberry
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

κόκκινο Chokeberry
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Red Chokeberry
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Red aronii
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

arbutifolia
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Aronia
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Subfamily

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Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

25260
1 27800
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Difference Between Red Chokeberry and Overdam Grass

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Importance of Red Chokeberry and Overdam Grass

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Compare Facts of Red Chokeberry vs Overdam Grass

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