- Scientific name - Aronia melanocarpa
- Plant Description - Spring flowers that grow in moist soil and full to part sun, in all soil types. Grows up to 3-6'. This plant is edible, and medicinal. Attracts butterflies, beneficial insects, birds, and mammals. The berries on this plant are higher in antioxidants than blueberries.
- Native to the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula, as well as other regions in Ontario.