#3 Aronia Melano PW Low Scape ‘Snowfire’/ Black Chokeberry Native (TN)

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Low Scape Snowfire™ Aronia melanocarpa ‘SMNAMPEM’ USPPAF, Can PBRAF

COMMON NAME: Low Scape Snowfire™ Black Chokeberry

GARDEN SIZE: 3-4 ft. tall, 3-4 ft. wide

GROWTH RATE: n/a

USDA ZONE: 3-9

EXPOSURE: Full sun, part sun (4 hours or more of sun each day)

WATER & SOIL: Tolerates a variety of soils. Average water needs; will need additional water in times of drought.

HABIT (FORM): Mounded

FOLIAGE: Deciduous. Green foliage that transitions to bright oranges and reds in the fall.

FLOWERS: White, becoming dark purple-black fruit

CARE: Tough plant that requires minimal care. If pruned, fruit will not develop. Fertilize with Plant-tone or Bio-tone in the early spring for the first few years after planting.