Characteristics

USDA Hardiness zone ^Help 2-7

Life cycle Perennial

Light requirement full sun, partial sun/shade

Water requirement Moist

Soil type light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)

Leaves Deciduous

Height 4.0

Layer Shrubs

Utility Animal feed

Edible parts Fruit

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelanchier_alnifolia

Growth Medium

Alternate name serviceberry, shadbush, juneberry, Saskatoon serviceberry, Alderleaf serviceberry, Dwarf Service-berry, Saskatoon berry, Service berry [1-4]

Family Rosaceae

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Tags Edible

History (12)

Saskatoon berry
Amelanchier alnifolia

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Description

Amelanchier alnifolia is a shrub with edible berry-like fruit, native to North America from Alaska across most of western Canada and in the western and north-central United States.

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