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Amelanchier sinica

Also Known As

  • Amelanchier asiatica var. sinica
  • Serviceberry

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-40'
  • W: 15'-30'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Amelanchier sinica plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Amelanchier sinica

Plant type: tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fall color, fragrant, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Amelanchier sinica

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This gracefully arching 15-40' large shrub/sml tree follows an abundance of late spring 1-3"pure-white fragrant flower clusters with black-currant-like fruit and orange-red fall color; "a slender elegant tree" (Bean). S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Amelanchier sinica plant

How to Grow Amelanchier sinica

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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