Black Chokeberry - 'Viking' - Aronia melanocarpa Description This auction is for one (1) Black Chokeberry - 'Viking' - Aronia melanocarpa. Chokeberry is a beautiful shrub with a very flavorful fruit when used in juices, jams, and wines. Aronia is high in flavonoid/anti-oxidants as well as high in vitamins and minerals. The fall red foliage is incredibly striking. Aronia is a staple in Eastern Europe backyard gardens & has great potential in the US. Cultivation Plant in full or partial sun and well draining soil. Needs regular water weekly, more often in extreme heat. Heat and humidity tolerant.  Medium growth rate with upright habit to 5-6'. Zones 3-8. These 5"+ plants come in 2.5" x 2.5" x 2.5" deep pots. Shipping All plants shipped using USPS priority mail for 2-3 day delivery. 1 day handling time and next morning drop-off for deliveries Monday through Saturday. Combined Shipping Our combined shipping is simple - $6.99 for the first and .50¢ for each plant after 1 - buy more and save big on shipping. Customer Service We want you to be successful and satisfied. If you're unhappy for any reason, before leaving feedback, contact us. Although we make every effort, weather and the postal service do not always cooperate. We will work with you to your satisfaction. Check out our other items!