Aronia melanocarpa 'elata' (Better Black Chokeberry)

The Aronia melanocarpa 'elata', commonly known as Better Black Chokeberry, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is known for its abundant clusters of white flower blooms in the spring, followed by dark purple-black berries in the fall. The foliage is glossy green, turning vibrant shades of red in the autumn. Better Black Chokeberry is a compact cultivar, reaching a height of around 6 feet and a width of approximately 5 feet. It is an excellent choice for attracting wildlife and providing ornamental interest to gardens and landscapes.