Aronia prunifolia 'Viking'
Zwarte appelbes
The Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking' is a deciduous shrub with matt dark green leaves that turn dark purple-red in autumn. It has large clusters of pink-tinged white flowers that grow during late spring and eventually turn into large purple-black berries. Viking grows up to 2 m tall. His berries are edible and very astringent when raw, they also attract birds.
↕ 150 cm – 200 cm
❄ -35 °C
☀ zon, halfschaduw
Bloeitijd
jan
feb
maa
apr
mei
jun
jul
aug
sep
okt
nov
dec
Plantperiode
jan
feb
maa
apr
mei
jun
jul
aug
sep
okt
nov
dec
Ideaal (sep–jan)
Mogelijk (t.e.m. mei)
Af te raden
Kenmerken
Botanisch
| Genus | Aronia |
| Species | prunifolia |
| Cultivar | 'Viking' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | mei, juni |
| Colour (flower) | wit |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | groen |
| Autumn colour | rood |
| Evergreen | nee |
Groeiwijze
| Hoogte | 150 cm, 200 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | zuur, neutraal |
| Soil type | zuur, neutraal |
| Winterhardheid | -35 °C |
| Location | zon, halfschaduw |
| Soil moisture | vochtig, normaal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | sierstruik, vruchten/bessen |
| Fruits/berries | eetbaar, decoratief, rood |
Verzorging
| Pruning | nee |

