How to Grow and Care for Black Chokeberry - The Spruce
WEBSep 21, 2022 · Black chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) is a deciduous shrub that is native to the eastern part of North America. It grows in an upright and fairly rounded shape. Its glossy, dark green leaves are around 1 to 3 inches …
Black chokeberry | UMN Extension
WEBBlack chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) is an adaptable shrub native to Minnesota with hardiness and wide tolerance to a variety of soil textures, densities, pH levels and moisture conditions.
Aronia melanocarpa - Wikipedia
WEBPyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd. Sorbus melanocarpa (Michx.) Heynh. Aronia melanocarpa, called the black chokeberry, is a species of shrubs in the rose family native to eastern North America, ranging from Canada to the central United States, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, south as far as Arkansas, Alabama, and Georgia. [1]
Black chokeberry | The Morton Arboretum
WEBBlack chokeberry is a dependable small to medium sized shrub with an upright, mounded habit. Small clusters of white flowers in spring are followed by glossy black fruit. The dark green foliage turns reddish-purple in the fall.
How to Plant and Grow Black Chokeberry - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBJun 27, 2023 · Black chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) is native in eastern Canada to the Midwest and south to Tennessee and Georgia. The tart black berries of this shrub provide a food source for wildlife. The antioxidant-rich fruit also can be be enjoyed by people, usually in jams and jellies.
Aronia melanocarpa - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBAronia melanocarpa, commonly called black chokeberry, is an open, upright, spreading, somewhat rounded but leggy, suckering, deciduous shrub that typically grows 3-6’ tall. It is native to low woods, swamps, bogs and moist thickets but occasionally to dry upland areas, from Newfoundland to southern Ontario and Minnesota south to Missouri ...
Aronia melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry) - Gardenia
WEBNoted for its showy black berries and excellent purple-red foliage color, Aronia melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry) is a very adaptable, spreading, deciduous shrub that adds multi-season beauty to the garden.
Aronia melanocarpa (Black Berried Aronia, Black Chokeberry)
WEBBlack chokeberry is a deciduous shrub from the Rosaceae family that spreads freely and suckers profusely. The top is often rounded and upright; it tends to become leggy with age. The fruit is edible though very astringent and is produced from 5-6 flowered clusters that bloom in late spring.
Black Chokeberry - Grow Native!
WEBSuckering shrub with red, yellow to orange fall color and shiny black berries edible in prepared foods and baked goods. Birds also eat the fruit. Foliage is dark green and glossy. Clusters of pure white flowers in spring. Grows well in poorly drained clay soil.
Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa): an Underused Edible …
WEBJan 27, 2024 · Black chokeberries (Aronia melanocarpa) are an under-used fruit every gardener and forager should know about. Read on and I'll explain what they are and how you can use this fascinating, nutritious fruit.