Amelanchier

Serviceberry / Juneberry

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Deciduous shrub or small tree featuring white spring flowers, edible blue-purple berries, and vibrant autumn foliage color.
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Plant Details

Common Name Serviceberry / Juneberry
Family Rosaceae
Genus Amelanchier
Origin North America, Europe, Asia
Blooming Spring, white to cream flowers in racemes
Leaf Color Green turning orange/red in autumn
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained, fertile loam or sandy soil; tolerates slight acidity to alkalinity

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Watering

Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once mature

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for best flowering and fruiting; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply compost in spring; minimal fertilizer needed unless growth is stunted

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches

Pest Control Aphid Caterpillar Leaf Miner Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 2 months
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Mar
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eco Leaf Persistence 9 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
5° – 100°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 100000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
20 – 50
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 2500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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