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Discover the Aronia mitschurinii Amit – Black Chokeberry Amit
- Origin: Russia
- Cross between: Aronia melanocarpa Viking and wild rowan (Sorbaronia)
- Fruit size: 1 to 2 cm
- Color: Deep purple black
- Taste: Deliciously sweet
The Aronia mitschurinii Amit, also known as Black Chokeberry Amit, is a striking fruit shrub that excels in both taste and aesthetics. Its fruits, with a diameter of 1 to 2 cm, are intense purple-black and surprise with a deliciously sweet taste.
Features:
- Winter hardiness: Up to -26°C
- Disease resistance: Excellent
- Habitat: Shade-loving
- Soil requirements: Slightly acidic soil, slightly enriched with heathland soil
This versatile shrub thrives beautifully as a solitary, in an orchard, or as a hedge. Its leaves transform from deep green to fiery red in autumn, creating a visual spectacle.
Growth and Flowering:
- Height: 2 to 3 meters
- Spread: 2 meters
- Flowering: March – April (White flowers)
- Harvest: August – September (Juicy fruits)
The Aronia mitschurinii Amit requires little maintenance. Regular pruning promotes denser growth and rejuvenates the shrub. The fruits are packed with antioxidants, pectin and vitamin C, and offer a valuable addition to your garden.
Add the Aronia mitschurinii Amit to your collection now and enjoy the many benefits of this beautiful fruit shrub.