Saskatoon
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M.Roem.
- light
- —
- water
- —
- tall
- 4.5 m
- wide
- —
Rosaceae
Also called Serviceberry, Cusick's serviceberry, Saskatoon serviceberry, Saskatoon Serviceberry
Formerly Aronia alnifolia, Pyrus alnifolia
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- TreeKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- TemperateKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Subarctic America to W. & C. U.S.A.Kew's checklist, not yet checked
- Height
- 99 cm to 8.0 mRead from Wikipedia, one source
- Flowers
- WhiteRead from Wikipedia, one source
Not known yet: light, spread, water, coldest it survives, heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (5)
- Cree
- ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᓇ
- Czech
- muchovník olšolistý
- German
- Erlenblättrige Felsenbirne
- Finnish
- marjatuomipihlaja
- Chinese
- 桤叶唐棣
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- Wikipedia, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3D model: Amelanchier alnifolia (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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