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McKenzie, a winter hardy shrub in zone 3a, reaches a height of 6-10′ at maturity.
Hanging, clusters of berries ripen to a black-purple color. The rather juicy berry, bigger than the average reaching, 1.2 cm of diameter.
It blooms in spring (June) and is harvested in September. The plant is very decorative especially used for the conversation of the ground and a wind breaker.
The aronia is a beautiful shrub native to North America. It produces a dark purple, astringent fruit used for its nutritional values and nutraceutical properties.
In June, the shrub is covered with beautiful white flowers. These are picked by hand or mechanically in September.
In the fall, its leaves turn a blazing red-orange, it is superb.
Container size | 50 cell, 1 Liter, 1 gallon |
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Available for purchase from | May, June, August, Dormancy Jan-April 2024, Futur |
Compatible variety :
Rendement : U-pick, mechanized
Harvest size : Up to 9 kilos / plant
Hauteur : 6'-10'
Largeur :
Bush type : Plants can persist for 25 years or more on good sites
Description of the fruit : Black-purple color, quite juicy
Fruit Flavor : Dry and astringent
Fruit Weight :
Fruit Length : 1.2 cm diameter
Flowering period : Spring - June
Harvest time : September
Use of the fruit : Transformation
Hardiness zones : 3b