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Amelanchier alnifolia

Alder-leaved Amelanchier side shoots to be taken off. This plant grows to about 400 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Vancouver Island, Canada

Date taken : 06.07.2001

Other information on the picture : Oyster Bay

Family : Rosaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : purple
fruit / seed period : june
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop