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Amelanchier x grandiflora, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
(c) Andreas Rockstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC BY-SA
#458 most planted

Amelanchier x grandiflora

Serviceberry · also Shadbush, Juneberry, Autumn Brilliance apple serviceberry

Deciduous
1,997
trees mapped
0.02%
of all named trees
10
cities
2.0 in
median trunk (5 cm, 1,990 measured)
4.4 yr
median age (54% have a planting date)

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Amelanchier x grandiflora is a small deciduous flowering tree or large shrub known for its white flowers and small red to purple edible fruits. It is a hybrid of garden origin and produces brilliant orangish red fall color. Its fruits are used in jams and pies and attract birds.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Montreal · Canada
    9124.5 yr2.0 in
  2. Denver · United States
    485—3.0 in
  3. Washington, DC · United States
    2111.5 yr2.0 in
  4. Kingston · Canada
    197—1.6 in
  5. Burlington · United States
    1093.8 yr2.0 in
  6. Boston · United States
    459.4 yr2.4 in
  7. Toronto · Canada
    15—3.1 in
  8. Longueuil · Canada
    12—2.8 in
  9. New Westminster · Canada
    104.3 yr1.0 in
  10. Halifax · Canada
    1——

Traits

Foliage
Deciduous
Mature height
15–25 ft
Canopy spread
15–25 ft
Growth rate
Moderate
Wildlife value
Moderate
Blooms
Mar, Apr, May

Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.0 in, mean 2.6 in, 90th percentile 3.1 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Other Amelanchier in the catalogue

13 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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