{"product_id":"viking-aronia-berry-live-starter-plant-aronia-melanocarpa-zones-3-8","title":"Viking Aronia Berry Live Starter Plant – Aronia melanocarpa – Zones 3–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"701\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eViking Aronia (\u003cem data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eAronia melanocarpa\u003c\/em\u003e 'Viking'), commonly known as Black Chokeberry, is a cold-hardy fruiting shrub valued for its attractive foliage, ornamental flowers, and dark berries. This versatile shrub is commonly grown in edible landscapes, wildlife gardens, home orchards, and mixed shrub borders.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eIn spring, Viking Aronia produces clusters of white flowers followed by dark purple-black berries later in the growing season. Its attractive foliage provides seasonal interest and makes it suitable for both ornamental and edible garden settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eThis self-pollinating shrub is easy to incorporate into backyard fruit gardens and landscape plantings. The berries are commonly used for juices, preserves, cooking, and other culinary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Live Rooted Starter Plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003ePlant Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted Starter Plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003e🔹 BULLET POINTS:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8z0uul\" data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eOne live Viking Aronia berry plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vl1k0\" data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eWell-rooted starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l1i0q7\" data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eBotanical name: Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t7p5na\" data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eSelf-pollinating fruiting shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11s2ctd\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eProduces dark purple-black berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5l6p1t\" data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eSuitable for edible landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dvwpxz\" data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003eExcellent for home orchards and berry gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15c18eo\" data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003eAttractive spring flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hbdr8i\" data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eMulti-season ornamental interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bmwowv\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003eHardy in \u003cem class=\"Highlight ht3cc5a9cf-91ab-4650-bc09-11872a8e9219\"\u003eUSDA\u003c\/em\u003e Zones 3–8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e🧾 MATERIALS:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hulppz\" data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eLive Viking Aronia Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15z9okj\" data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003eRooted Plant Material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2239\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003e📋 ATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking Aronia, Black Chokeberry\u003cbr data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking'\u003cbr data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruiting Shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003cbr data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Flowers, Purple-Black Berries\u003cbr data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003cbr data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-Drained Soil\u003cbr data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2562\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e\u003cem class=\"Highlight ht3cc5a9cf-91ab-4650-bc09-11872a8e9219\"\u003eUSDA\u003c\/em\u003e Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e❓ FAQ:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e1. What will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003eYou will receive one live rooted Viking Aronia starter plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e2. Does Viking Aronia need another plant for pollination?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2759\"\u003eNo. Viking Aronia is self-pollinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003e3. What are the berries commonly used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2848\"\u003eThe berries are often used for juices, preserves, cooking, and other culinary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2996\"\u003e4. Can this plant be used in ornamental landscapes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eYes. Viking Aronia offers attractive flowers, foliage, and berries, making it suitable for ornamental and edible landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003e5. 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