RedCrocus 'Autumn Magic' Black Chokeberry- Deciduous Bush with Purple Foliage and Fall Red Color, Produces White Spring Flowers and Blackberries, Great for Gardens 3 Gallon
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Autumn Magic' Black Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic' Description This cultivar features deep purple foliage that transforms into vibrant red during fall. It produces white spring flowers followed by blackberries, and has a compact, bushy growth habit ideal for small gardens. Suggested Uses Perfect for hedges, border plantings, and edible landscaping. Its striking autumn foliage makes it an excellent specimen for seasonal garden displays. Plant Details Botanical Name: Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic' Common Name: Autumn Magic' Black Chokeberry Size & Growth: 3-5 ft tall and wide, Bushy Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes (for autumn foliage) Grows Well With: Native plants, Shrubs, Perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. Water regularly until established. Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained Soil Type: Loamy or Sandy Soil Humidity: Average Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and health. Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Maintain consistent watering during dry periods