White spring clouds, edible berries, and blazing fall color. Four-season native tree that deserves more attention.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Mar to Apr
- USDA Zones
- 4-8
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 10-25'
- Bloom Colors
- White
♣ Native Species✿ Pollinator Friendly♨ Edible
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About This Name
Amelanchier canadensis is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Serviceberry unambiguously. The genus Amelanchier places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Serviceberry, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Amelanchier canadensis will give you the most precise results.