Black Chokeberry Shrub 16+ Inches Bare Root Aronia melanocarpa 1-2 Years Old

Black Chokeberry Shrub Overview

The Black Chokeberry Shrub (Aronia melanocarpa) is a resilient, upright, multi-stemmed shrub that adds vibrant seasonal interest to gardens. Our 1 to 2-year-old bare root plants measure over 16 inches and are freshly dug to ensure healthy growth. This shrub features glossy green leaves, white flowers in spring, and distinctive black berries that attract wildlife.

Key Features

• Upright, multi-stemmed growth habit
• Glossy green foliage with white spring blooms
• Produces black berries attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance and adaptable to various soil types
• Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9

Growing Information

The Black Chokeberry thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Moderate watering is recommended to maintain soil moisture without waterlogging. Its adaptability to different soil types makes it a versatile choice for many garden settings.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.