Snowy mesphillus / June Berry (Amelanchier canadensis)

A hardy shrub with white spring flowers and edible berries.

3–6 m

Average Height

0.5–5 metres, compact and manageable form

50+ years

Lifespan

10–50 years, varying with species and care

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Europe
Rest of world

Key Characteristics

  • Soil Type: Most soils
  • Wildlife Value: Berries for birds, nectar for pollinators
  • Altitude: Low
  • Climate: Temperate
  • Soil Moisture: Moist, well-drained

Recommended for

  • Ornamental
  • Hedging
  • Edible fruit
  • Wildlife Value

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