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Serviceberry
Utah Serviceberry
Catalogue A# 2002-038 LX3
GPS 45D 43' 49" N / 108D 37' 22" W
Amelanchier utahhensis
Family: Rosaceae
Common name: Utah Serviceberry
Origin: North American, utah
Location: Lynx west viewing area next to Grapeholly
Number in accession: (3) original (1) current
This 12 inch Broadleaf Deciduous Small Serviceberry provides overall benefits of: $43 every year.
Tree or Plant Type: Tree
Foliage: Deciduous (seasonally loses leaves)
Native Locale: North America
Landscape Uses: Massing, Mixed border, Parkway/street, Patio/sidewalk, Specimen, Utility
Size Range: Small tree (15-25 feet)
Mature Height: 15-25 feet
Mature Width: 15-25 feet
Light Exposure: Partial sun/shade (4-6 hrs light daily)
Hardiness Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5 , Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Soil Preference: Moist, well-drained soil
Acid Soils: Tolerant
Alkaline Soils: Moderately Tolerant
Salt Spray: Intolerant
Soil Salt: Intolerant
Drought Conditions: Intolerant
Poor Drainage: Tolerant
Ornamental Interest: Spring blossoms, Fall color, Edible fruit, Fragrant flowers, Showy fruit, Showy flowers, Attractive bark
Season of Interest: Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall, Late fall
Flower Color & Fragrance: Fragrant, White
Shape or Form: Irregular, Multi-stemmed, Narrow, Round
Growth Rate: Moderate
Transplants Well: No
Wildlife: Birds, Insect pollinators, Mammal
CRITIQUE
Serviceberry is a small native understory tree with four-season interest. The early white spring flowers, outstanding orange-red fall color, and striking gray bark make it a lovely specimen for any landscape. The edible purplish-black fruit in late summer is attractive to many birds.