Aronia

Vaccinium angustifolium) and aronia (Aronia melanocarpa

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Vaccinium angustifolium) and aronia (Aronia melanocarpa

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Simply call it "Aronia," as green industry people do, and you'll sound like an educated homeowner who takes charge of his/her landscaping.

ARONIA 'IROQUOIS BEAUTY' Pooky 2009

Third, "Aronia" is neutral and doesn't conjure up the negative assciations of "chokeberry."

ARONIA 'IROQUOIS BEAUTY' Pooky 2009

The Japanese blood grass, Imperator cylindrica looks lovely enough with the black berries of the Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’ as the foliage begins to don the hues for which it was purchased, but the yin and yang of darkest purple and white add depth and perspective to the scene.

The Prettiest Thing « Fairegarden 2009

The Green Man recommends incorporating 'Iroquois Beauty' black chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa ‘Morton’ into clients' landscaping designs.

ARONIA 'IROQUOIS BEAUTY' Pooky 2009

The Aronia melancarpa ‘Viking’ black berries are still hanging on while the white snakeroot, Ageratina altissima climbs to the sky just to the left of the ironweed, before unclasping its buds for insect delights.

Sad To See Summer Go – Say Hello To Fall « Fairegarden 2009

With a name like chokeberry, it is not surprising that no creatures have dared taste the succulent fruit of Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’.

Mish Mashy Breakthroughs « Fairegarden 2009

Shown above is Japanese blood grass, Imperata cylindrica, with the black berries of Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’.

Seeing Red-A Public Service Announcement « Fairegarden 2009

It is a success with the use of the blood grass, creeping thymes giving form contrast and four large plants for substance and dimension, common pussywillow, coppiced, Aronia melanocarpa ‘Viking’ for its black berries and fall leaf color, Rosa ‘About Face’ for peach flower color and a self sown snakeroot, Ageratina altissima for fall presence and insect attraction.

Reposting of New Design-Part One-Why? « Fairegarden 2008