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Scientific Name: Aronia melanocarpa
Common Name: Low Scape Mound
Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Spread: 2 to 3 feet
Growth Habit: This low-growing shrub features a compact, mounding form, making it an excellent choice for ground cover or as a border plant. Its dense foliage creates a lush appearance, enhancing the visual interest of your landscape.
Foliage: The Low Scape Mound showcases glossy, dark green leaves that turn vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall, providing seasonal color and texture.
Flowers: In spring, this shrub produces small, white to light pink flowers that attract pollinators, adding a delicate touch to your garden.
Fruit: Following the flowering period, the shrub bears small, black berries that are not only visually appealing but also attract birds and other wildlife.
Growing Conditions: Aronia m. 'Low Scape Mound' thrives in a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is highly adaptable, making it suitable for various garden settings.
Maintenance: This shrub is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, requiring minimal care while providing year-round interest. Pruning is recommended in late winter to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.
Uses: Ideal for mass plantings, borders, or as a specimen plant, the Low Scape Mound is a versatile addition to any landscape design.
Wildlife Friendly: The berries produced by this shrub are edible for birds and can attract a variety of wildlife, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.