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RedCrocus Shadblow Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis- Deciduous Shrub, Edible Berries, Fragrant Spring Blooms, Wildlife Garden, Border Plant, Native, Easy Care 6/7' h B&B

RedCrocus Shadblow Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis- Deciduous Shrub, Edible Berries, Fragrant Spring Blooms, Wildlife Garden, Border Plant, Native, Easy Care 6/7' h B&B

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SKU:ntf5820-redcrocus

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Shadblow Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis

Description

A deciduous shrub or small tree known for its beautiful white spring blooms, vibrant fall foliage, and edible berries. Typically reaches 10-20 feet in height with a spreading habit.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for naturalized gardens, border plantings, wildlife gardens, and as a landscape specimen. Its attractive berries also make it suitable for edible garden themes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Shadblow Serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis
  • Common Name: Shadblow Serviceberry
  • Size & Growth: Typically 10-20 ft tall with a spreading habit, medium growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, when pruned appropriately
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: Yes, during bloom period
  • Cut Flower: Yes, attractive for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Native perennials and shade trees

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with ample sunlight.
  • Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around roots in colder zones and protect young plants from harsh winds.
  • Planting Depth: Set the root ball slightly above soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; ensure consistent watering especially during dry periods.
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