Other common names
grape pear, juneberry, shadblow, shadbush
Synonyms
Amelanchier intermedia
Amelanchier oblongifolia
Amelanchier botryapium
Shrubs Trees Fruit Edible
A dense, erect, suckering shrub producing upright sprays of small, white, star-shaped flowers in late spring, followed by edible blue-black berries. The foliage is an attractive mid-green and may turn yellow, orange or red in autumn
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
4-8 metres
Max Spread
2.5-4 metres