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Amelanchier lamarckii

Juneberry

The Amelanchier lamarckii has white, star-shaped flowers. This plant is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil under full sun to part shade. Lamarckii is tolerant of a somewhat wide range of soils, but prefers moist, well-drained loams. It has berry like pome fruits that are dark red when young, but become dark purple with time. The fruits are edible and have an apple and sweet flavor. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.

↕ 600 cm – 500 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 lamarckii

Bloei

Flowering period april, may
Colour (flower) white

Blad

Colour (foliage) green
Autumn colour orange, red
Evergreen no

Groeiwijze

Height 600 cm, 500 cm
Growth rate slow

Standplaats

Soil type acid, neutral
Soil type acid, neutral
Winter hardiness -30 °C
Location sun, half shade
Soil moisture normal

Gebruik

Type (use) shrub, multistem, fruit/berries, solitary