LOW SCAPE MOUND® CHOKEBERRY
ARONIA MEL LOW SCAPE MOUND
Aronia mel. 'UCONNAM165' PP28789 Proven Winners® Color Choice® Low Scape Mound®
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LOW SCAPE MOUND® CHOKEBERRY
Low Scape Mound® Chokeberry is a master of versatility, functioning as a refined, "ground-hugging" alternative to larger, messier shrubs. This Proven Winners® Color Choice® selection reaches only 1-2 feet in height and maintains a naturally tidy, mound-like dwarf shape that requires virtually no pruning, making it an ideal choice for low-maintenance edging, mass groundcovers, or modern container gardening. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, it is famously "tough-as-nails," boasting incredible tolerance for drought, road salt, and even occasional flooding, while thriving in almost any soil type across USDA zones 3-9.
From an ecological and nutritional standpoint, Low Scape Mound® Chokeberry is a heavy hitter. Its spring blossoms serve as a vital nectar source for pollinators, while its summer foliage transitions into a showy crimson-red autumn display that rivals the Burning Bush. Its dark purple fruits are true "superfoods," containing some of the highest recorded levels of anthocyanins (powerful antioxidants) in the plant kingdom. While the berries are quite tart when eaten fresh, earning the name "chokeberry", they are highly sought after for health-boosting syrups, smoothies, and jams that support immune and cardiovascular health.
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| PLANT |
SIZE |
TYPE |
GALENA |
ADD'L |
DIG |
SOON |
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Current inventory will be listed above this line. Contact Sales Rep for details. |
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KEY:
con = containers - available now
Galena = Above ground and available now
Additional = Remote location, call rep. Not in Shop.
Dig = Still in ground, call rep. Not in Shop (in orange).
Soon = Coming soon, call rep. Not in Shop.
(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)