Dwarf Serviceberry

Dwarf serviceberry grows as a small shrub, and it produces berries that ripen to a reddish burgundy color in June. The berries are edible and can be eaten raw or made into jams.

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Description

Dwarf Serviceberry can make a beautiful addition to any garden area.

Our serviceberry

Native plant trust assessment.

Scientific Name: Amelancier spicata

Zone: 4-9 Find Your Growing Zone
Mature Height: 3-5 ft
Mature Width: 3-5 ft
Fruit: Reddish Burgandy, ripens in the summer and is edible.
Flowers: White
Bloom Time: April
Growth Rate: 6-12″ per year
Soil: Moist, well-drained soils
Drought Tolerance: Poor
Flood Tolerance: Poor
Sun Requirements: Sun or part-shade
Fall Color: Yellow-Gold
Wildlife Value: Great food resource for mammals and many types of birds. Flowers provide pollen for insects. Also provides great cover.

Additional information

Size	12-18", 18-24", 6-12"