Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165 (Low ScapeŽ Mound)'

Black Chokeberry, Black Berried Aronia

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, screen, specimen
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing