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Highly adaptable to both wet and dry sites. Prefers full sun for best fruit production.
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Aronia melanocarpa
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THE PLANT NOTEBOOK
Highly adaptable to both wet and dry sites. Prefers full sun for best fruit production.
The Seeds In A Cup® kit provides the perfect environment for these 'super-berry' seeds to establish strong roots.
By seed, cuttings, or suckers.
Berries mature in late summer and are known for their high antioxidant content.
Wetlands, swamps, and moist thickets.
Extremely cold hardy; salt and pollution tolerant.
Generally pest-free; occasional leaf spot.
Safe; berries are very astringent when raw (hence 'chokeberry').
A deciduous shrub with glossy green leaves that turn brilliant red in fall. Features clusters of white flowers and deep purple berries.
‘Viking’, ‘Nero’ (Large fruit types).
Juices, jams, and wine. One of the highest sources of anthocyanins (antioxidants) in nature
Native to Eastern North America.
Secure.
Derived from the Greek ‘aria’, the name for the mountain-ash, which Aronia resembles.
Used by indigenous peoples for medicine and to flavor pemmican.
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