| HEIGHT: | 6 - 15 feet |
| SPREAD: | 6 - 15 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Upright shrub; clusters of snow-white 2” long flowering racemes appear before leaves; edible, small, fruit changing to maroon-purple when ripe; showy yellow to golden with orange autumn colors; grows in wet or boggy soils but tolerates drier soils; full sun to partial shade. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Spreads freely forming thickets; prefers consistently moist and well-drained soils; fruit is the least sweet of Amelanchiers; can be a host for apple (serviceberry)/cedar rust; susceptible to leaf spot. |
| HARDINESS: | SC, SE (Zone 3) |
| ORIGIN: | Maine to South Carolina |
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| The information for this Deciduous Shrub (135) was last updated on: 2010-09-08 22:29:23 | |
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