Amelanchier ovalis
SNOWY MESPILUS
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Amelanchier amelanchier, A. rotundifolia, A. vulgaris, Amelancus ovalis, Aronia amelanchier, A. rotundifolia, A. rupestris, Crataegus amelanchier, C. rotundifolia, Mespilus amelanchier, Pyrenia amelanchier, Pyrus amelanchier, Sorbus amelanchier

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Amelanchier ovalis
SNOWY MESPILUS
Rosaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid spring

Leaves: mid green; orange, red & yellow in autumn

Ornamental Fruit: black berry

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: fruit






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