Amelanchier alnifolia 'Obelisk'
Saskatoon
A beautiful small tree or ornamental shrub that is thin and compact. Its dark green leaves are almost circular and have a yellow color during autumn. In April-May, the stems are covered with an abundance of beautiful little flowers that have a pure white color, followed by tasty fruits in the fall. Obelisk leaves a very rustic impression. This plant promises to be very popular.
↕ 400 cm
❄ -30 °C
☀ sun, half shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Amelanchier |
| Species | alnifolia |
| Cultivar | 'Obelisk' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | april, may |
| Colour (flower) | white |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 400 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | acid, neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -30 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Soil moisture | moist, dry, normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, fruit/berries, solitary |
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Obelisk' (PBR) is subject to European Plant Breeders Rights under nr. 19970692.
Asexual propagation and/or use of the trademark without license are prohibited.