The best shrubs are inkberry, winterberry, buttonbush, common elderberry and red chokeberry.
In eastern North America, there are two well-known species of aronia named after their fruit colour, red chokeberry and black chokeberry.
Commonly known as the Chokeberry, the aronia berry is a berry variety native to North America that is becoming increasingly popular for its colouringand antioxidant properties.
Exotic purple corn and chokeberries were said to stop the growth of colon cancer cells.
There are recipes for delicious-sounding curiosities such as quince cheese and chokeberry preserve.
