Amelanchier laevis

Allegheny Serviceberry, Smooth Serviceberry

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, woodland garden
Height 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect, vase
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive