Serviceberry Tree
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A deciduous small tree valued for its multi-season ornamental interest. In early spring, it produces clusters of fragrant white flowers, followed in early summer by small, sweet, edible purple-blue berries that attract birds and can be used in jams or desserts. Its foliage turns brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow in the fall, adding striking seasonal colour. With a naturally upright, rounded growth habit, it is well suited for specimen plantings, naturalized landscapes, or woodland gardens.
This serviceberry tree is valued for its ornamental flowers, edible fruit, vibrant fall foliage, and adaptability to a variety of garden conditions. It grows best in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Once established, Canadian Serviceberry is moderately tolerant of wind and urban conditions. Minimal maintenance is required, with occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
| Fall Colour | Brilliant Red |
|---|---|
| Shape | Upright Oval |
| Sun Exposure | Full Shade |
| Fruit | Berries (Blue) |
| Latin Name | Amelanchier canadensis |
| Soil Conditions | Moist / Well Drained |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Mature Height ** | 7 Meters - 23 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 5 Meters - 16 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Zone | 5 |
| Native | No |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.