Aronia arbutifolia, called the red chokeberry, is a North American species of shrubs in the rose family. It is native to eastern Canada and to the eastern and central United States, from eastern Texas to Nova Scotia inland to Ontario, Ohio, Kentucky, and Oklahoma.
Form | shrub |
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Fruit type | Pome |
Fruit color | Red |
Fruit season | Fall, Summer |
Leaf arrangement | Alternate |
Simple/compound | Simple |
Evergreen or deciduous | Deciduous |
Leaf shape | Elliptic |
Leaf margin | Serrated |
Leaf texture | Hairy Below, Paler below |
Bark color | Brown, Red |
Bark texture | Diamond Shaped Splits, Lenticels, Smooth |
Flower color | white |
Bloom time | Spring |