Amelanchier spicata
VarietyAmelanchier × spicata
Also called dwarf serviceberry, running serviceberry, running chuckleypear, running juneberry, Amelanchier humilis
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Dwarf Serviceberry (Amelanchier × spicata) is a compact, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree” — How to Care for Dwarf Serviceberry (Amelanchier × spicata)
from Amelanchier · “Days to harvest 730–1095” — Serviceberries Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & TipsAL — Zone 7bAR — Zone 7bAZ — Zone 8aCA — Zone 9aCO — Zone 5aCT — Zone
from Amelanchier · “Most species require full sun or partial shade” — Amelanchier (Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Saskatoon, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush, Su
from Amelanchier · “During the first year after planting, water deeply once a week, especially during dry spells. Once established, serviceberry trees and shrubs are fairly drought” — Serviceberry: How to Grow & Care for Amelanchier | Garden Design
from Amelanchier humilis · “Soil pH 6-8” — Low serviceberry (Amelanchier humilis) Care Guide: Pests, Diseases, Watering, Fertilizing & Toxicity — Keep It Thriving
“Hardiness Zone 3–7” — How to Care for Dwarf Serviceberry (Amelanchier × spicata)
from Amelanchier humilis · “about 12 inches” — Amelanchier humilis Care Guide: Growing and Maintaining - Bloomvara
from Amelanchier · “The various species of Amelanchier grow to 0.2–20 metres (1⁄2–65+1⁄2 feet)” — Amelanchier - Wikipedia
from Amelanchier · “Propagate through cuttings at the end of summer.” — Amelanchier - planting, pruning, and advice on caring for it
from Amelanchier · “When to plant: The optimal time to plant serviceberry is in early spring so it has time to establish roots before the heat of summer arrives. Otherwise, wait until early fall, when the temperatures are cooler and the soil is still warm enough for good root growth.” — Serviceberry: How to Grow & Care for Amelanchier | Garden Design
from Amelanchier · “Berries ripen in early summer and are excellent fresh or in pies.” — Serviceberries Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & TipsAL — Zone 7bAR — Zone 7bAZ — Zone 8aCA — Zone 9aCO — Zone 5aCT — Zone
“grown for its spring flowers, edible berries, and strong fall color.” — How to Care for Dwarf Serviceberry (Amelanchier × spicata)
from Amelanchier · “Amelanchier has some common insect problems: Mealybugs” — Amelanchier (Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Saskatoon, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush, Su
from Amelanchier · “Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Fire blight and fungal leaf spot may affect the plant’s overall health.” — Amelanchier (Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Saskatoon, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush, Su
from Amelanchier · “Amelanchier has some other problems: Cottontail Rabbit” — Amelanchier (Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Saskatoon, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush, Su
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Where this comes from
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Amelanchier spicata
- Fact sheet: 11 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian