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Aronia alnifolia

Description
Life form	shrub, tree	Physiology	deciduous, single stem, multi stem, C3 photosynthesis
Habit	erect	Category	fruits & nuts, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, environmental
Life span	perennial	Plant attributes

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	deep (>>150 cm)	medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.	15	20	5	25	Soil texture	medium, light	heavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)	650	1100	340	1270	Soil fertility	high	moderate
Latitude	37	35	60	67	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	1500	Soil salinity
Soil PH	5.5	7	5	7.5	Soil drainage	well (dry spells)	well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensity	cloudy skies	very bright	light shade	very bright

Climate zone	steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), boreal (E)	Photoperiod
Killing temp. during rest	-50	Killing temp. early growth	0
Abiotic toler.	fire	Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system		Crop cycle	0	0
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity

(at most All5102550100)

Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
food & beverage	vitamins	fruits
medicinal	digestive system applications	fruits
medicinal	sensory applications	fruits
medicinal	genitourinary system applications	roots
medicinal	digestive system applications	stems
medicinal	respiratory applications	stems
medicinal	genitourinary system applications	stems
medicinal	immune system applications	stems
medicinal	sensory applications	stems
environmental	living fence	entire plant
environmental	windbreak	entire plant
environmental	erosion control	entire plant
environmental	revegetation	entire plant
environmental	ornamental/turf	entire plant