Aronia melanocarpa Dwarf

 

This dwarf black chokeberry is only 3′ tall. It has an open, upright, spreading, somewhat rounded but leggy habit. It produces massive racemes of white flowers on the spring and black berries in the fall.

Common Name:  black chokeberry

Family:  Rosaceae (The Rose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Part Sun, Full Sun, Part Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Bloom Time:  Spring

Foliage Colour:  Good Fall Colour, Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  Violet

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  low woods, swamps, bogs and moist thickets

Award:  

Geographical Origin:  North America