Amelanchier canadensis (Shadblow Serviceberry)

Amelanchier canadensis is a an absolutely beautiful small tree (or large shrub) with masses of white flowers each spring!  Plus, Shadblow Serviceberry has edible fruits that have historically been used to make preserves. Also, the fruits of this tree are attractive to a wide variety of songbirds that you may not see without fress fruit. This specimen tree prefers wet to normal soils and is relatively tolerant of urban pollutants like salt. It has a spectacular orange-red fall color that will not disappoint! Sun Exposure Prairie/Savanna Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic Height 15-25' Flower Color White Flower Time May, June Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native Plants? What Native Plants Should I Buy? What Can I Expect: Shipping/Free Local Pick Up? What Are Your Plant Sizes?  Why Plant Natives? Photo 2 By: By Sesamehoneytart (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons