Wright SWCD 2005 Tree Program
Black Chokeberry
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Hardiness Zones:
2 - 8 Habit: Suckering and sowing nature Growth Rate: Quickly forms large colonies within years Site Requirements: Very tolerant to most conditiond Soil: Prefers moist slightly acidic soils Texture: N/A Form: When mature, the branches spread outward with weight of fruits, creating a wide-spread shrub that suckers profusely. Height: 3 to 6'Width: 3 to 8' Leaf: Alternate serrated leaf Flower/Fruit: White flowers with shiny black fruits Comments: Black Chokeberry has has very little known diseases/pests Wet springs that continue as wet summers can cause developing fruits to rot, and may lead to disease of the leaves, branches, and or roots. |
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Large Trees |
Shrubs |
Small Trees |
Evergreen |
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