Saskatoon Serviceberry
Amelanchier alnifolia
A shrub from the rose family, producing small purplish berries that resemble blueberries in appearance. The plant also boasts white flowers in the spring and reddish-purple foliage in the fall, making it a popular ornamental addition to gardens.
Planting Season: Fall, Early Spring
Maturity Size: 4-15' H, 6-8' W
Growth Rate: Fast
Light Requirements: Full or Partial Sun
Soil Requirements: Slightly acidic, moist, well-drained