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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 4-6 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP#30738
Parentage: Cherry Cheesecake x seedling

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Trade name information:
Series: Summerific™
Trade Name: Cherry Choco Latte
Cultivar name: 'Cherry Choco Latte'

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Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2019-07-30
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2019-07-30
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Date: 2020-08-06
Location: Iowa
Location: Iowa
Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2021-07-27
Location: all photos from my gardens
Date: 2019-07-03
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2019-07-29
Location: Leland, NC
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: Medina, TN
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Date: 2023-06-29
Location: Iowa
Location: Leland, NC
Date: 2020-07-25
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-08-31
Leaves of juvenile plant
Location: Leland, NC
Date: 2020-07-23
Location: Leland, NC

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