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Amelanchier utahensis
Also Known As
- Utah Serviceberry
Plant type
tree, shrub
size
- H: 6'-15'
- W: 6'-10'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Amelanchier utahensis plant details
Amelanchier utahensis is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by purple and red fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Amelanchier utahensis
- Plant type: shrub or tree
- Plant family: rosaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: fall color, native plant, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Amelanchier utahensis
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained
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By: Stan Shebs
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How to Grow Amelanchier utahensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
Fruit
- red
- purple
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 5'-7'
Width: 5'-7'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
aka Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Prince William', Prince William Serviceberry, Prince William Serviceberry
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 8'-20'
Width: 8'-20'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Tree
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 10'-20'
Width: 10'-20'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Apple Serviceberry, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry
Plant Type
Tree, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-25'
Width: 10'-25'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Tree
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 20'-25'
Width: 10'-15'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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