Home Page

Saskatoon Serviceberry

Scientific Name: Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt.
Family: Rosaceae

Saskatoon Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia), U.S.D.A. Drawing, courtesy Hunt Institute

Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 1-6,31-45
USDA: 2-7

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Origin: Northwestern North America

Growth Habits: Deciduous shrub, 3 to 20 feet tall (0.9 to 6 m.), 3 to 5 feet in spread (0.9 to 1.5 m.)

Flowers: White flowers

Fruit: Sweet edible blue berry

Watering Needs: Moderate water to regular water

Saskatoon Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia), U.S.D.A. Drawing, courtesy Hunt Institute

List of All the Plants | More in the Rosaceae family

Desert-Tropicals is dedicated to provide gardening advice, gardening ideas, and information about flower of all kind for landscape and collections.We try to check carefully the identification of the plants on the illustrations as well as the other information from the page, but occasionally errors do occur. if you notice anything that needs to be changed please contact us.Thanks.