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Serviceberry

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

shrub☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 3bZone 9b

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Serviceberry is a multi-stemmed native shrub or small tree that produces fragrant white flowers in spring followed by edible dark purple berries attractive to wildlife. It offers ornamental interest year-round with bronzed new growth, reliable harvests, and brilliant fall foliage.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
15–23′ tall × 10–15′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Rosaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummerFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with