0 a plant that is a member of the rose family, grown for its berries:
We grow many edibles including artichokes, asparagus, Mediterranean herbs, roses, elderberry, contorted quince, aronia, cherry, and almond.
They eventually hope to expand to 25-30 acres of aronia bushes producing 8,000 pounds of berries per acre.
We ended up adding aronia berries, a sort of American elderberry, to the concentrate.
Aronia berries can be eaten fresh, but most people are not sold on the sour or astringent taste.