Common name: Smooth Serviceberry
Scientific name: Amelanchier laevis
Category: Native Tree - Deciduous, Common
Sample mature size: 12 m tall, 4.5 m wide; 39.5 ft tall, 15 ft wide
Sunlight: Full-sun, Partial-sun
Water: Medium-dry
Soil: Sand
Blooms: White in April, May
Natural habitats: Open-upland, Generalist
Wildlife benefits: Bees/wasps π, Songbirds π¦
Points of interest: - Features fragrant flowers and colourful leaves in the fall
- Also produces edible berries in June and July
- Best suited for planting as a tree since it has fewest suckers of all Serviceberry species