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Red Chokeberry

Shrub Type

Red Chokeberry

Aronia arbutifolia

A robust shrub that elevates any garden with its splendid display of delicate white flowers in the spring that transition into vibrant red berries by autumn. The foliage undergoes a captivating transformation into brilliant red hues as the season progresses, providing a stunning visual spectacle.

  • Dimensions: 6-12 feet tall, 3-6 feet wide
  • Water Use: Moist to Wet
  • Light Requirement: Thrives in Full Sun / Tolerates Partial Shade
  • Soil Moisture: Prefers moist to wet soil
  • Ornamental Use: Perfect for creating dramatic accents in garden borders or as a standout specimen in naturalized areas. Its striking berries and autumn foliage make it a focal point in any landscape.
  • Wildlife: The flowers are a haven for pollinators, and the berries are a cherished food source for birds, adding life and movement to the garden.

Details: Red Chokeberry

Mature Size

H: 6'–12' W: 3'-6'

Water Requirements

Moderate

Light Requirements

Full Sun / Partial Shade

Soil Moisture

Moist to Wet Soil

Features

Flowers / Berries

Wildlife Value

Attacts Pollinators / Bird-Friendly

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