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Shrubs
Common serviceberry, Shadbush
Amelanchier arborea
Zone 3 · Upland Zone
- Size
- Height:15 to 25+ ft Width: 10 to 15+ ft
- Bloom Color
- white
- Wetland Indicator Status
- FACU Facultative upland — usually occurs in non-wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Low to moderate soil salt and salt spray tolerance
Notes
Moist, well-drained soils; sun to part shade
Wildlife Value
Pollen source for native bees and other pollinators; larval host for red-spotted purple butterfly; berries eaten by songbirds and mammals