Description
Amelanchier grandiflora / Multi-Stem Autumn Brilliance Service Berry
Planting Points: A versatile understory tree with lots of year-round appeal. The multistem version can provide good screening or boarders for neighbors. The early April flowers add a lot of beauty to the landscape and the berries in June provide food for habitat. Then, in the fall it shows off its namesake with brilliant orange/red color. This cultivar reportedly has excellent disease resistance.
Siting This Tree: Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of a somewhat wide range of soils, but prefers moist, well-drained loams. It can be used in many ways, whether for screening or the focal point of your garden area, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry, has year-round value.
