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Back to buying optionsBlack Chokeberry Live Plant – 1–2 ft Tall – Aronia melanocarpa Fruit Shrub
Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) is a cold-hardy deciduous shrub grown for its ornamental qualities, fruit, and attractive fall color. It adapts to a range of soil types and can be used in hedges, mass plantings, or as an individual landscape shrub.
This listing includes a live Black Chokeberry plant approximately 1–2 feet tall at shipping. The plant performs well in full sun to partial shade, with full sun supporting fruit production and fall color. It is listed as hardy in USDA Zones 3–8.
Plant Size at Shipping:
- Approx. 1–2 feet tall at time of shipping
- Live starter plant
- Exact container size not specified
Plant Information:
- Common Name: Black Chokeberry
- Scientific Name: Aronia melanocarpa
- Plant Type: Deciduous fruit and ornamental shrub
- Growth Habit: Upright shrub
- Fruit: Black berries
- Use: Hedges, mass plantings, landscape borders, and ornamental plantings
Growing Information:
- Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained; adaptable to loam, clay, and sandy soils
- Water: Regular during establishment; moderate moisture afterward
- USDA Zone: 3–8
🔹 BULLET POINTS:
- Live Black Chokeberry plant
- Scientific name: Aronia melanocarpa
- Approx. 1–2 feet tall at time of shipping
- Cold hardy in USDA Zones 3–8
- Suitable for full sun to partial shade
- Adaptable to loam, clay, and sandy soils
- Produces black fruit
- Suitable for hedges and mass plantings
- Full sun supports fruiting and fall color
- Moderately drought tolerant once established
🧾 MATERIALS:
- 1 Live Black Chokeberry Plant
- Shipping container size not specified
📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Black Chokeberry
Scientific Name: Aronia melanocarpa
Plant Type: Deciduous Fruit & Ornamental Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Black Fruit
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Moist, Well-drained; Loam, Clay, or Sandy Soil
Water: Moderate; Consistent Moisture Preferred
USDA Zone: 3–8
❓ FAQ:
1. What is included with this listing?
The listing includes a live Black Chokeberry plant approximately 1–2 feet tall at shipping.
2. What is the scientific name of Black Chokeberry?
Black Chokeberry is Aronia melanocarpa.
3. What sunlight does Black Chokeberry prefer?
It grows in full sun to partial shade. Full sun is preferred for better fruiting and fall color.
4. What USDA zones are suitable for this shrub?
Black Chokeberry is listed as hardy in USDA Zones 3–8.
5. Is Black Chokeberry suitable for hedges or landscape groupings?
Yes. It can be used for hedges, mass plantings, and individual landscape plantings.
