Pacific serviceberry
Amelanchier alnifolia
Pacific serviceberry is a versatile, multi-season native shrub or small tree prized for its early white spring blossoms, edible blueberry-like fruit, and brilliant fall foliage. It thrives in a wide range of soils and tolerates part shade, making it an excellent choice for woodland edges or wildlife gardens. Once established it is quite drought tolerant and requires little maintenance beyond occasional pruning to shape.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
72″
Flowers
white
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days • Water Deeply At The Base And Allow Soil To Partially Dry Between Waterings Once Established
Soil pH
4.8 – 8.4
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Apr 23, 2022 by manuseitz (cc-by-sa)
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