Aronia melanocarpa

Black Chokeberry

Native Black Chokeberry is an adaptable small, multi-branched shrub often grown as an ornamental for its showy flowers and fruit. Foliage turns wine red in fall. Provides food and cover for wildlife.

	White flower clusters in spring
	Large fruits attract songbirds
	Deep red fall foliage

Item	Description	On Hand
15328	# 5 RPM	50
15350	# 3CG RPM	0
1102	# 3 RPM	622
1103	03in	0
1104	06in	0
1105	12in	0
14561	06-12in MG	0
14562	12-18in MG	0
14646	12-30in S1RPM	900

Black Chokeberry Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability.

Height:

3-9 Feet

Spread:

4-8 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

3-8

Great Companion Plants for Aronia melanocarpa

Shadblow Serviceberry

American Plum

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Full Sun
•	Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Moist, Well-Drained

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies
•	Songbirds
•	Upland Birds and Game

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Spring

Habit

•

Deciduous

Program

•	Grow Native!
•	MSD (Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District)

Attributes

•	Midwest Native
•	Naturalizing
•	Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization
•	Erosion Control
•	Mass Planting