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black chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa


United States

Dimensions
Height: 5.0 ft. to 8.0 ft.
Spread: 4.0 ft. to 6.0 ft.
Growth Form
Shrub
Program Association
Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Urban Birds
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Low
Season of Bloom
May
Flower Color
White Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
Readily Suckers
Design Considerations
Fall Color, Screening, Streetscape Plants, Winter Interest
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Poorly Drained, Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No City Data
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Tolerates wet soils. 


This species is native to the Great Lakes, southern and northeastern portions of the U.S.