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 | Viking Black Chokeberry - Aronia melancarpa Viking Family: Rosaceacae (Aro-nia: modified from Aria, a species of Sorbus) We consider this one of the best Aronia cultivars. Attractive dark glossy leaves and superb red autumn hues make Viking a winner. Attractive flower display appears earlier than other selections. The large, attractive black fruit persists until spring. Developed in Europe as an orchard plant. Said to be high in vitamins. FIRST CHOICE AWARD 1994 Zone 3-9 Height: 3-5 feet Full su ...
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 Price: 9.99 $ |  | The chokeberries (Aronia) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae, native to eastern North America. They are most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. The name chokeberry comes from the astringency of the fruits which are inedible when raw. The berries can be used to make wine, jam, syrup, juice, soft spreads, tea and tinctures. ...
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