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Allegheny Serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis
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About this Plant
Allegheny Serviceberry is a multi-season showstopper. In early spring, it’s one of the first to bloom with delicate white flowers that light up the garden and feed awakening pollinators. Summer brings clusters of deep purple berries that birds love (and humans can eat!), followed by fiery fall foliage in shades of red, orange, and gold. It can be grown as a small, elegant tree or a large multi-stemmed shrub and brings structure, color, and ecological value to any yard.
Why Choose Allegheny Serviceberry?
- Early food for pollinators followed by berries for birds.
- Stunning seasonal transitions, from blooms to berries to bold fall color.
- Flexible form – works as a specimen tree or naturalistic shrub.
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Compact and adaptable, ideal for yards, borders, or woodland edges.
Maintenance Tips
- Prune lightly after flowering to maintain form or remove lower suckers if growing as a single-trunk tree.
- Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
- Water regularly the first year; drought-tolerant once established.
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No need to fertilize, especially in healthy soil; avoid overfeeding, which can reduce berry and bloom production.
Maintenance Tips
- Regular watering is important in its first few years to establish a strong root system; mature plants are moderately drought-tolerant.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove any damaged or diseased branches.
- Performs best in slightly acidic, well-drained soil but is adaptable to many soil types.
- Apply a layer of mulch around the base to help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
- Monitor for pests and diseases, such as aphids and fire blight, managing as needed to maintain plant health.
Details
Soil Types
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Soil Moisture
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Sun Exposure
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Hardiness Zone
USDA 4–8
Plant Type
Tree
Mature Height
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Mature Width
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Bloom Color
White
Bloom Time
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Root Type
Fibrous / Suckering
Allegheny Serviceberry
$49.99
Ecological Benefits
Attracts Pollinators
Provides nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinators.
Birds
Seeds or berries provide food for birds.
Butterfly Host
Supports butterfly caterpillars as a host plant.
Attracts Butterflies
A nectar source that draws butterflies throughout the season.
Yard Friendly
A well-behaved growth habit that won't take over your yard.
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