{"product_id":"black-chokeberry-aronia-melanocarpa-600-seeds-hardy-edible-shrub-large-bulk-native-seeds-antioxidant-rich-berries-cold-hardy-zone-3-9","title":"Black Chokeberry – Aronia melanocarpa 600 Seeds | Hardy Edible Shrub  Large Bulk Native Seeds | Antioxidant-Rich Berries | Cold Hardy Zone 3-9","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"435\"\u003ePlant a resilient, productive native shrub with these Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) seeds. Valued for its adaptability, ornamental beauty, and nutrient-dense fruit, this deciduous shrub is ideal for large-scale plantings and restoration projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eIn spring, clusters of white five-petaled flowers bloom against glossy green foliage. By early fall, shiny black berries develop, rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. While very tart fresh, the fruit is excellent for jams, jellies, wine, syrup, juice, tea, and preserves. Birds and wildlife rely heavily on the berries, making this shrub a top choice for habitat gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eBlack Chokeberry naturally spreads by root suckers, forming dense colonies that work well for hedges, windbreaks, erosion control, pond edges, native plant gardens, and conservation plantings. It tolerates cold, heat, drought, salt, wind, and even wet soils with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eThis 600-seed bulk pack is perfect for restoration projects, large hedgerows, nursery propagation, wildlife corridors, and commercial growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e✔️ 600 Black Chokeberry seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e✔️ Sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e✔️ Non-GMO, untreated seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eCommon Name: Black Chokeberry\u003cbr data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eBotanical Name: Aronia melanocarpa\u003cbr data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eSoil: Average, well-drained soil; highly tolerant of wet conditions\u003cbr data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eWatering: Medium; moderately drought tolerant once established\u003cbr data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eMature Height: 3–6 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eSpread: 3–6 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–9\u003cbr data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eNative Range: Eastern United States \u0026amp; Southern Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before stratification. Cold stratify for 90–120 days at approximately 40°F in a moist medium. Sow 1\/16 inch deep and keep soil evenly moist during germination. Remove root suckers if you want to control spreading in smaller garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47823307309297,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify5_34_d272cc5d-57ba-45ad-ac16-c7d43f319f26.jpg?v=1771856448","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/black-chokeberry-aronia-melanocarpa-600-seeds-hardy-edible-shrub-large-bulk-native-seeds-antioxidant-rich-berries-cold-hardy-zone-3-9","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}