Black Chokeberry 'Autumn Magic'

Aronia melanocarpa

How to grow Black Chokeberry 'Autumn Magic'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

This fast growing shrub will tolerate drought, bad drainage, sun or part shade. Trusses of small white flowers in spring, black berries in summer, bright red foliage in fall. Plant it wherever you want. Attractive to birds.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Autumn Magic is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures.

Growing Autumn Magic from seed

Transplanting Autumn Magic

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Autumn Magic is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Autumn Magic

Expect harvests to start to occur in mid autumn.

Autumn Magic folklore & trivia

This plant has been shown to have medicinal properties 1

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