Peter Knippel Nursery

4590 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON, K1T 3W6
Tel: (613) 822-0383
knippel@rogers.com
Hours of Operation:

Mon-Fri 8-6pm Wed 8-8pm

Sat & Sun 9-5

 

Plant  Guide

Plant Guide

Serviceberry

Latin Name: Amelanchier canadensis

Description: This native plant is covered with flowers in early Spring and bears edible fruit that will also attract birds. Rounded leaves are greyish when emerging, changing to medium green for the Summer months. Suitable for naturalized plantings.

Zone: 4

Height: 6 m

Spread: 3 m

Shape: Upright

Sun or Shade: SUN OR SHADE

Foliage: Grayish-green

Fruit: Reddish-purple, edible

Fall Colour: Yellow to red

Flower Colour: Snowy white



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