Amelanchier arborea (Tree amelanchier)

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, acid to neutral soil in full sun. Tolerates partial shade but autumn colour is best in sun. Fruit is a food source for birds.

Suggested uses

City, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wildlife

UK hardiness

H7

USDA zones

Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9

Sunset zone

1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Moderate/Medium
Central Valley = Moderate/Medium
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Inappropriate
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Deciduous

Habit

Rounded

Native to

Eastern North America, Central North America

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

Yes

Toxicity

Not toxic