Low Scape Hedger Aronia

Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM166'

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A compact, well branched variety with glossy dark green leaves, and showy white flowers in spring; bears little or no fruit; a great choice for low hedging or screening; fall foliage lights up in bright reds and oranges; very adaptable

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition., Low Scape Hedger Aronia is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape

Planting and Growing

and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years., individual plants should be spaced approximately 30 inches apart. It tends to be a little leggy, Low Scape Hedger Aronia will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 3 feet. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground

and is able to handle environmental salt. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This is a selection of a native North American species., This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is an amazingly adaptable plant, tolerating both dry conditions and even some standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun to partial shade

Keep moisture level dry to wet

Mature Size 5'Hx3'W

Flowers are white

Flowers in mid spring

Fall color orange

Zone 3a

Tolerates wet ground.