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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
Cold hardiness · Zone 3
Canadian climate map with provinces outlined; highlighted minimum zone: 3

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