Plants in genus amelanchier
Amelanchier arborea
This plant is known for its vivid multi-seasonal coloration and tolerance to various soil and urban conditions. It has velvety flowers, delicious red berries, and a compact structure, growing up to 30 feet tall in hardiness zones 4-9.
Amelanchier canadensis
This multi-stemmed shrub or small tree features early clusters of white flowers, dazzling fall colors, and dark edible berries. It has glossy silver-gray bark and provides refuge and food for wildlife, growing to a height of 25-30 feet and a spread of 15-20 feet.
Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus'
Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus' is a deciduous shrub known for its cloud-like spring flowers and purple blackberries. It grows up to 20-25 feet tall and displays stunning fall colors ranging from golden-orange to deep maroon. This plant is pollinator and bird-friendly, thriving in full sun to partial shade.
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent'
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent' is an early-flowering ornamental shrub that offers a stunning display of white, five-petaled flowers in spring. Its deciduous nature provides yellow and burgundy foliage in the fall, and it produces edible blue-black berries with a nutty flavor. This hardy native shrub is resistant to fire blight, powdery mildew, and drought, making it a versatile choice for various landscapes.
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Cole's Select'
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Cole's Select' is a multi-stemmed shrub with clusters of white flowers in spring and edible Juneberries. It grows 20-25 feet tall and is cold-hardy in USDA zones 3-7, with brilliant orange fall color.