Autumn Magic Black Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic'
SKU
40075
Masses of fragrant white flowers are followed by clusters of glossy purple-black fruit that persist into winter. Lustrous green foliage turns vibrant red to dusky purple in fall. Useful for bank stabilization and erosion control. Deciduous.
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Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Botanical Pronunciation | ar-ROH-nee-uh mel-an-oh-KAR-puh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 5 ft.tall, 4 to 6 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Erosion Control, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Fall Color, Ornamental Berries, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Thrives in well-drained soils but highly adaptable to a wide range of conditions, including boggy soils. Best ornamental berry production in full sun. Remove root suckers to control unwanted spread.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant