Description

Hut 2 A small, mound-shaped shrub with slender, multiple stems and reddish-brown bark. Suckers profusely. Glossy, dark green foliage turns crimson-red in fall. Flat-topped clusters of white, five-petaled flowers with pink anthers are followed by blackish-purple berries that persist through the winter. Attracts birds, butterflies and bees. Height: 3-6 ft. Spread: 3-6 ft. Family: Rosaceae Bloom time: May Sun: full sun to part shade Water: medium Photo credit: Linda N https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/aronia-melanocarpa/