Allegheny Serviceberry 15 Gallon
Allegheny Serviceberry 15 Gallon
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$621.00 USD
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$807.30 USD
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$621.00 USD
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Amelanchier laevis - Single Stem
Description
Amelanchier laevis, commonly known as Allegheny Serviceberry, is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its beautiful white spring flowers and vibrant fall foliage. It is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of landscape settings, providing year-round interest with its seasonal changes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or as part of a naturalized planting. It is also suitable for wildlife gardens, as it attracts birds and pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Amelanchier laevis - Single Stem -
Common Name: Allegheny Serviceberry -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 15-25 feet tall and 15-20 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other native shrubs and trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Watch for signs of leaf spot and treat accordingly
