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The Red Chokebarry is a tall, multi-stemmed native shrub with abundant white flowers, red glossy berries, and outstanding red fall color. Red chokeberry is a tough, dependable plant with three-season interest, especially in shady, wet sites. It works well in a naturalized landscape or garden.

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Larval Host for the

3-15'

3-5'

SIZE

SOIL

Moist, Rich, Acidic, Wet

LIGHT

Sun, Part Shade

BENEFITS

NOTES

Low tolerance for drought. Multistemmed. Forms Thickets.

CHARACTERISTICS

Showy Fruit, Tolerates Wet, Cover for Wildlife

April, May, June, July

Shrub

This 

flowers in

Red Chokeberry

Aronia arbutifolia

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DESCRIPTION

The Red Chokebarry is a tall, multi-stemmed native shrub with abundant white flowers, red glossy berries, and outstanding red fall color. Red chokeberry is a tough, dependable plant with three-season interest, especially in shady, wet sites. It works well in a naturalized landscape or garden.

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