Aronia — 4 species

Botanical species in the genus Aronia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Aronia arbutifolia

Aronia arbutifolia

Family: Rosaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to about -25°c. An easily grown plant, succeeding in most, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers a moist peaty soil, but has a wide range of soil tolerance including boggy soils.

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Aronia melanocarpa

Aronia melanocarpa

Family: Rosaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to about -25°c. An easily grown plant, succeeding in most, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers a moist peaty soil, but has a wide range of soil tolerance including boggy soils.

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Aronia mitschurinii

Aronia mitschurinii

Family: Rosaceae

Cultivation

Aronia mitschurinii is very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to around -50°c when dormant. An easily grown plant, succeeding in most, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers a moist peaty soil, but has a wide range of soil tolerance including boggy soils.

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Aronia × prunifolia

Aronia × prunifolia

Family: Rosaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to about -25°c. An easily grown plant, succeeding in most, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers a moist peaty soil, but has a wide range of soil tolerance including boggy soils.

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