BOTANICAL NAME: Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ 

COMMON NAME:  “Red Chokeberry”

ATTRACTS:  Butterflies, Birds & Pollinators

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small white flowers in Spring

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to Part Sun          

HEIGHT: 6 to 10 feet

WIDTH: 3 to 5 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Deciduous

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Highly Adaptable

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: average, medium moisture, well-drained soil

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Multi-season interest

Native

Benefits birds

HARDINESS ZONES: 4-9

Red Chokeberry is a multi-stemmed, native, deciduous shrub that has an upright spreading habit. Dark green leaves emerge in the Spring. Produces white flowers in the Spring that are followed by bright, red berries that persist into the Fall and Winter.