Photo Credit:
Courtesy Julie Makin, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
Black Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa
Black Chokeberry is a compact, multi-stemmed shrub reaching 3-6 feet tall. Its glossy green leaves turn crimson in fall, while white flowers give way to dark purple berries that attract birds.
Current Sale Size: 18-24 in. bare root.
Growth Rate: Rapid
Soils: Moist, Acidic
Moisture: Moist
Shade Tolerance: Part Shade
Mature Height: Up to 6 ft.
Other: Birds, Butterflies, Wildlife, Food
USDA Plant Profile
