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Shrubs

Canada serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone Zone 3 · Upland Zone
Size
Height: 6 to 20 ft Width: 10 to 20 ft
Bloom Color
white
Wetland Indicator Status
FAC Facultative — occurs in wetlands and non-wetlands
Salinity Tolerance
Moderate to high soil salt content and moderate 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