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Viking Chokeberry
Viking Chokeberry
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Viking Chokeberry is a Scandinavian cultivar selected for abundant crops of large glossy black fruit. The tart berries ripen from late summer into early fall and are used for juice, jam, wine, and other preserves.
The dense upright shrub has glossy green leaves that turn red and orange in fall. It tolerates a broad range of soil conditions, including wet or poor soil.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Mature size
- 3 to 6 ft tall and wideDense and upright
- Fruit
- Heavy crops of large, glossy black berriesTart and astringent
- Uses
- Juice, jam, wine and preserves
- Foliage
- Glossy green, turning red and orange in fall
- Season
- Late summer into early fall
- Site and soil
- Takes a broad range of soilsIncluding wet or poor soil
More about this plant
A Scandinavian chokeberry
Viking is a Scandinavian variety selected for its crops of large fruit.
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.
Open Government Licence – Canada