Amelanchier laevis 'Jennybelle'

Also Known As

Jennybelle Coastal Serviceberry
Jennybelle Serviceberry
Jennybelle Southern Juneberry

Plant type

tree

size

H: 15'-25'
W: 15'-25'

planting zones

5a-9b

Amelanchier laevis 'Jennybelle' plant details

Amelanchier laevis 'Jennybelle' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Amelanchier laevis 'Jennybelle'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 15 FT - 25 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: small tree, street tree, windbreak

GROWING CONDITIONS for Amelanchier laevis 'Jennybelle'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Record cold, record heat... always a prolific crop of delicious fruit says Jack Rice of North Carolina, who selected ; named this great plant after his little girl Jennifer, nicknamed 'Jennybelle'; large shrub/small tree. Sun/Med