
Rosaceae FAMILY
Aronia mitschurinii
Aronia mitschurinii
Edibility
4/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Aronia mitschurinii is a deciduous shrub with an open, upright, spreading habit, growing 80 - 200cm tall. The plant suckers, forming in time a clump of 20 stems or more[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ]. The plant is cultivated on a commercial scale for its fruit, which is used for making juices, jams etc. It can be grown as a hedge.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeNot known as a wild plant, the species was developed in cultivation.
HabitatNot known in the wild