Amelanchier Common Names - Knowledgebase Question

White Lake, MI
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Question by corky5557
October 26, 1999
As part of the dedication of an Amelanchier for a memorial, I need to know the folk stories or reasons for some of the common names, such as serviceberry and shawblow and June berry. I would appreciate any help you can give me with direct information or referral to a resource.


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Answer from NGA
October 26, 1999
Here's a website with everything you'd ever want to know about amelanchier, put together by the University of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Hope it helps!
http://www.ag.usask.ca/departm...

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