Amalanchier spp. - Serviceberry

Serviceberry (Amelanchier spp.) is a genus of deciduous shrubs and small trees valued for their sweet, blue-black berries and ornamental spring blossoms.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 2¹
• Hardiness zone 3¹
• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Bird nesting space²
• Poultry forage³
• Human food¹

Type

• Shrub
• Tree
• Deciduous

Footnotes

1. Amelanchier alnifolia | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰

2. Gaia’s Garden - A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition Table 7-2 ↩

3. Gaia’s Garden - A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition Table 7-3 ↩