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Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking'

Viking Chokeberry

A spreading, multi-stemmed shrub with glossy, dark green foliage turning a brilliant red in fall. The white flowers in May are followed by clusters of purple-black fruit in fall.

Availability

Item

Size

Current

Future
12808 G3 24" 461 0
18294 G7 36" MS 83 0
Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
• Songbirds
Attributes & Uses
• Naturalizing
• Roof Garden
• Drought Tolerant
• Tolerates Clay
• Erosion Control
• Wetland Plants
• Native
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Partial shade
• Full shade
• Full sun
Fall Foliage Color
• Red Hues
• Purple Hues
Foliage Color
• Green
Fruit
• Is Edible
Habit
• Oval
Program
• American Beauties® Natives
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
• Fall
Soil Moisture Preference
• Average
• Moist

Height

6-8 Feet

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Spread

3-5 Feet

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Flower Color:

White

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USDA Hardiness Zone 3-9

Good Companions
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Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'
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Hydrangea arborescens
Swiss Stone Pine
Pinus cembra
Viking Bellflower
Campanula punctata
Hemerocallis 'Carlotta'
Carlotta Daylily
Hemerocallis