Amelanchier 'Autumn Brilliance'

Shadblow


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Multi stem habit
  • Native
  • Interesting bark
Cold Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Native
Native
Salt Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant

Small deciduous tree or shrub with oval or ellipticall leaves with finely toothed margins. Showy, white flowers bloom in spring followed by reddish-purple pome fruits. Yellow to red fall color. Great for naturalizing, as a border or in small groupings.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun to partial shade and rich, moist, well-drained soil. Plants are likely to put out root suckers and can be removed or left for a more shrubby growth habit. Some species are more salt tolerant than others.


Height: 20-25 ft
Spread: 18-20 ft
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 4
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Fall Color
  • Native
  • Cold Tolerant
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Fall

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Songbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Amelanchier

Common Name: Serviceberry

Small deciduous tree or shrub with oval or ellipticall leaves with finely toothed margins. Showy, white flowers bloom in spring followed by reddish-purple pome fruits. Yellow to red fall color. Great for naturalizing, as a border or in small groupings.