Serviceberry
Amelanchier ovalis
Serviceberry is a resilient, multi-season shrub prized for its spring blossoms, edible berries, and brilliant autumn color. Plant in a location with partial to full sun and well-drained soil, watering regularly during the first two years to establish a strong root system. Once established, it is quite adaptable and requires minimal pruning or intervention.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply Until Soil Is Moist To 6 Inches; Allow Surface To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
4.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 240″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 24, 2018 by orsatus (cc-by-sa)
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