Aronia melanocarpa-Low Scape Mound-Compact Shrub for Ground Cover 3 Gallon

Name: Aronia melanocarpa-Low Scape Mound-Compact Shrub for Ground Cover 3 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf7030-redcrocus
Price: 160.00 USD
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Aronia melanocarpa 'Low Scape Mound' Information Page

Aronia melanocarpa 'Low Scape Mound'

Description

The Aronia melanocarpa 'Low Scape Mound' is a compact, low-growing shrub known for its attractive foliage and small, dark berries. It offers seasonal interest with its white spring flowers, glossy green summer leaves, and vibrant red fall foliage. This cultivar is particularly noted for its neat, mounded form, making it an excellent choice for ground cover or small garden spaces.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use in borders, mass plantings, or as a ground cover. It is also suitable for container gardening and can be used to attract pollinators to the garden. Its berries, while tart, can be used in jams and jellies.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Aronia melanocarpa 'Low Scape Mound'
Common Name: Low Scape Mound' Black Chokeberry
Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet tall and wide
Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Berries are non-toxic but can cause mild stomach upset if ingested in large quantities
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other native shrubs like Cornus sericea (Red Twig Dogwood)