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Scientific Name: Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165'

Also Known As

  • Low Scape Mound® Chokeberry

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

2 inch wide, 4-6 inch deep tube | $19.95

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Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound® plant details

Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound® is a broadleaf deciduous groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, pollution tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound®

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: bog garden, container plant, fall color, rain garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound®

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat, pollution and seaside / salt
Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty and rich

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This darling little two foot mounder has it all; brilliant bright-white flowers in spring and glossy deep-green foliage in summer along with loads of antioxidant rich dark purple fruit in late-summer just before the leaves explode into flaming dark-red fall color. S/M 'UCONNAM165' PP287889

Gardening facts about Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound® plant

How to Grow Aronia melanocarpa Low Scape Mound®

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • pollution tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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