Aronia is a useful plant for all seasons, thanks to the fragrant spring flowers, red autumn foliage and winter berries, which are also edible. The ripe berries are semi-sweet and contain some Vitamin C. Chokeberry is an easy to grow shrub, for sun or part shade, and plants can tolerate a wide range of soils, even boggy, as they are naturally found in wet swamps. Plants are also resistant to drought, most pests and diseases and pollution. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 2.5m (8').