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Aronia arbutifolia

red chokeberry
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

red chokeberry

Sinónimo(s):

Photinia pyrifolia

Especie del género:

Aronia arbutifolia

Familia:

Rosaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

6-8(10) ft tall by to 3-5 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

red

Fenología:

deciduous

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Showy Fruits, Fall Color, Interesting Bark

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Beautiful early spring-blooming shrub. Grow at edge of wooded areas or as a specimen.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Seed

Propagación:

Seed.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Somewhat moist, no flooding

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

Acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Butterflies, Birds

Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  Pollinated by bees.

Various birds eat the berries including titmice, nuthatches, warblers, chickadees, cardinals, grosbeaks, and orioles.

Hábitats nativos:

Wet sites. Seep slopes, wet flatwoods, edges of swamps.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Berries are theoretically edible, but do not taste good, hence the chokeberry name.

Comentarios generales:

Often grows with ink berry and palmettos.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


University of Tennessee Extension Service. (2010). Desired pH Range and salt tolerance of common nursery plants. ( https://plantsciences.tennessee.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2021/10/Desired-pH-Range-List.pdf ). Accessed 2025. University of Tennessee Extension, Knoxville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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