Allegheny Serviceberry

Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier laevis

A native tree with strong landscape value and excellent long-term performance.

  • Lightly fragrant drooping clusters of white flowers appear before the foliage
  • Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June
  • Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green
  • Fall colour is yellow to orange-red
  • Grows in a more formal shape than canadensis
  • Commonly used for naturalizing, woodland/woods edge, specimen
  • Grows best in full sun to shade to partial shade
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
4.0 – 5.0
Mature Spread (meters)
4.0 – 5.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Orange
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Fragrant
Landscape Uses
Mass planting, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Allegheny serviceberry tolerates a wide range of soils and conditions. It can be grown as a specimen tree or multi-stemmed shrub.
Notes
Other common names are Smooth Serviceberry, Smooth Juneberry, and Smooth Shadbush.

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