Monday, January 11, 2010

Serviceberry


Serviceberry
Amelanchier 

Deciduous Shrub

Shadblow Serviceberry
    Amelanchier canadensis
    Height 10’  Width: 6-8‘

Regent Serviceberry
    Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Regent’
     6’High 5’ Wide

Sun: Full Sun / Light Shade
Water: Xeric after established
Blooms. Blooms white in Spring

Landscape Use: Good anywhere!
Can be a specimen or in border.
                               
Comments: A must have plant. Great blooms
in spring and the best  fall color plus good tasting
edible berries (birds enjoy too).  Great for a
naturalized effect.

Maintenance: Little to no annual care needed.
Suckers are seldom a problem in Colorado.
Prune any time for shape and size.

May Not Be Deer Resistant


Maximum Elevation: 8000 ft.

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