9 Types of Serviceberry Trees and Shrubs for Your Yard
Jun 2, 2025 · Three different varieties naturally occur in eastern North America: common serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea var. arborea), Alabama serviceberry (A. arborea var. alabamensis.), and …
12 Types of Serviceberry (Amelanchier spp.) With Pictures
Sep 27, 2024 · Amelanchier, also known as shadbush, shadwood or shadblow, serviceberry or sarvisberry, juneberry, saskatoon, sugarplum, wild-plum or chuckley pear, is a genus of about 20 …
A Guide to the Best Varieties of Serviceberry Trees to Plant in Your ...
Nov 14, 2025 · With approximately 20 species native to North America, selecting the right serviceberry can seem overwhelming. We've narrowed down the choices to the five most garden-worthy varieties, …
Serviceberry: Trees, Shrubs, Leaves, Flowers (Pictures) – Identification
Mar 22, 2022 · A common name for serviceberry is juneberry because the serviceberry fruits start to ripen in June. Other names for serviceberry plants include shadbush, shadblow, Saskatoon, …
Serviceberry | UMN Extension
There are several species of serviceberry. The species described below are all native to Minnesota. Many cultivated varieties have been developed using these three species and their hybrids for use …
Guide to Planting a Serviceberry - The Plant Native
There are around 30 serviceberry species native to North America, each specific to a region and climate. Each of these trees offers gorgeous flowers in the spring, edible fruit in the summer, and fiery leaves …
Serviceberry in the Garden and in the Kitchen - Penn State Extension
Mar 17, 2025 · Three varieties native to Pennsylvania - Amelanchier canadensis (shadblow serviceberry), Amelanchier arborea (downy serviceberry), and Amelanchier laevis (Allegheny …
How to Plant and Grow Serviceberry - Better Homes & Gardens
Apr 29, 2025 · These small trees and large shrubs thrive through all four seasons. Serviceberries show off their blossoms—usually white but may also be pink or yellow—just before their blue-green foliage …
How To Plant, Grow, and Care for Serviceberry Trees
Jan 18, 2024 · Serviceberry trees, part of the Amelanchier genus, come in diverse species. Serviceberry tree is the most common nickname for the genus Amelanchier, but there are many other names, …
Serviceberries - Yard and Garden
There are over 30 species of Amelanchier native to North America. Several species of Amelanchier are native to Iowa and parts of the Midwest. Almost all of the species listed below are native to large …