Oak Summit Nursery
Aron Purple Chokeberry
Aron Purple Chokeberry
Fall 2026 plant sale
Fall plant ordering opens in September. Shipping begins in October 2026.
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Aron Purple Chokeberry is a European selection of Aronia melanocarpa with large purple black fruit and reliable production. The astringent berries ripen in late summer and are used for juice, wine, and preserves.
Glossy green leaves turn deep red to purple in fall. Plants tolerate average garden soil and wet sites.
Cold Hardiness Zone: 3
Mature Size: about 3 to 5 ft tall
Fall 2026 plant sale
Plants are sold seasonally after nursery stock is counted. Fall ordering opens in September and shipping begins in October 2026. Add a reminder and we will email when this listing opens.
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Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
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