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Aronia melanocarpa 'Ground Hug®'
Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa Ground Hug® is a low-growing, deciduous shrub known for its vibrant white flowers in spring and glossy black berries in fall. This hardy plant thrives in a variety of soil types and is an excellent choice for ground cover, providing both aesthetic appeal and wildlife habitat. Its berries are rich in antioxidants, making it a popular choice for health-conscious gardeners. Choose Ground Hug® to enjoy a stunning landscape while benefiting the environment!
- Weed-suppressing ground cover
- Pretty white flowers in spring
- Vibrant fall color
- Tolerant of moist soils
- Category: Shrubs
- Alternate Cultivar: 'UCONNAM012'
- Patent: PP31821, CBR 7273
- Breeder: Proven Winners
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Height: 8-14 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 24-36 in
- Bloom Color: White
| Item | Size | Avail | Your Price | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWS012284 |
#1.5
1.5 Gallon |
57 | $22.88 |
GWS012284
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Edible |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Focal Point |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Native |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | No Deadheading |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aronia melanocarpa 'Ground Hug®'
To care for Aronia melanocarpa Ground Hug®, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives full sun to partial shade. Water the plant regularly, especially during dry spells, and apply mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.