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Purple Chokeberry Viking

Aronia × prunifolia 'Viking', Rosaceae

Zones
3–8
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect HabitatDynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

4.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Antagonistic Plants

Dwarf ServiceberryAmelanchier pumila

Both Rosaceae family shrubs with similar resource requirements may compete in shared habitats

Uses

Functions

Antioxidant FruitWildlife HabitatOrnamental Fall Color

Edible Parts

Berries

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantCardiovascularImmune Support

Common Questions

What zones does Purple Chokeberry Viking grow in?

Purple Chokeberry Viking grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

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