Aronia Ground Hug
Aronia melanocarpa 'Ground Hug'
Also known as: Ground Hug Black Chokeberry
Zone
3-9
Sun
Full Sun – Part Shade
Water
Moderate
Height
8-14 in
1000 in stock
Available sizes: 3 gal
Deer Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Native Plant
Plant Overview
Aronia Ground Hug
Aronia melanocarpa 'Ground Hug'
Aronia 'Ground Hug' is a native deciduous shrub. Extremely adaptable — tolerates wet or dry soils and full sun to part shade, making it one of the most versatile native shrubs available. Ideal for rain gardens, naturalistic landscapes, and wildlife plantings — berries draw birds throughout fall and winter.
Specifications
Plant Details
Size & Growth
- Mature Height
- 8-14 in
- Mature Spread
- 2-3 ft
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Appearance
- Bloom Time
- April-May
- Bloom Color
- White
- Foliage
- Glossy Green
- Fall Color
- Red and Orange
Landscape Uses
Groundcover, Mass plantings, and Slope stabilization
Pairs well with: Sedum, Liriope, Coreopsis, Carex
Origin
Eastern North America
Care & Culture
