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Maqui Berry

Aristotelia chilensis, Elaeocarpaceae

Zones
8–10
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Mauritius RaspberryRubus rosifolius
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
RumberryMyrciaria floribunda
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Dwarf Red BlackberryRubus lasiococcus
Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

Chinese elderberrySambucus javanica

Both berry-producing shrubs may compete for light and exhibit allelopathic interactions

Uses

Functions

Superfruit ProductionWildlife HabitatMedicinal

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantAnti-InflammatoryImmune Support

Common Questions

What zones does Maqui Berry grow in?

Maqui Berry grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Maqui Berry?

Good companions for Maqui Berry include Mauritius Raspberry, Rumberry, Dwarf Red Blackberry.

Design guilds with Maqui Berry and see companion relationships visually.

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