Description
Chokeberry – Brilliant Red (Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima') is a deciduous shrub admired for its striking seasonal interest and naturalizing habit. This vase-shaped beauty grows 5 to 8 feet tall and 5 feet wide, thriving in full sun and moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Ideal for Zones 4 to 9, Chokeberry – Brilliant Red is perfect for mass plantings or grouping, spreading by suckers to create a lush and textured display in the landscape.
In spring, clusters of white flowers with brick-red anthers emerge, followed by forest green foliage that ignites into fiery scarlet in the fall. From early autumn through winter, bright red berries persist, providing brilliant color and wildlife interest. Low-maintenance and versatile, Chokeberry – Brilliant Red offers year-round beauty, making it a top choice for borders, hedgerows, or naturalized areas where bold color and form are desired.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Aronia Arbutifolia Brilliantissima
Light: full sun
Watering: water regularly
Soil: likes moist, well draining soil with organic matter
Zone: 4 – 9
Plant Shape: vase
Plant Type: shrub
Mature Size: height (5' – 8'), width (5')
Blooming Season: spring
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