Common Name: Aron Chokeberry
Bloomtime: Spring
Exposure: Full sun, part shade, light shade
Height: 1.5-2.5 m (5-8') ft
Spread: 1.0-2.0 m (3-6.5') ft
Spacing: 1.0 m (3')
Water: Moderate moisture, well drained
Hardiness: Zones 3-8
Zone: 4
Deer Resistant: Rarely damaged
Attracts Butterflies: Atracts butterflies
Drought Tolerant: Moderate tolerance
Characteristics: Deciduous shrub with an upright, arching habit, Brilliant orange and red fall colours, Clusters of white flowers in spring, followed by plentiful dark purple or black fruit that ripen in late Summer, Fruit is edible and high in antioxidants but quite bitter