Scientific Name:Aronia melanocarpa Height: 8' Width: 8' Growth Rate: slow Habitat: Black Chokeberry prefers moist, acidic well drained soils of average to rich quality. However, this shrub thrives in a wide variety of sites and may form pure stands in wet sites with clay soils Spacing: 4-6'
A native to North America this medium sized shrub has white flowers that form in spring and deep glossy green leaves.The fruit begins to form mid to late summer, turning a purplish-black color by September