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Aronia melanocarpa var. elata

Glossy Black Chokeberry


Aronia melanocarpa var. elata
A splendid ornamental shrub. White flowers in May followed by 1/4″ black fruits that hang on well into winter. Aronia berries can be eaten fresh, used for baking, jams, juice and wine.

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Attributes

SHAPE
Compact, rounded
FOLIAGE
Glossy Green
FALL FOLIAGE
Brilliant red
MINIMUM HEIGHT
4
Feet
MAXIMUM HEIGHT
6
Feet
MINIMUM SPREAD
4
Feet
MAXIMUM SPREAD
6
Feet
HARDINESS ZONES
3, 4, 5, 6, 7