Botanical names:
Amelanchier .f naaiifsiluislllnoaaob p Accepted
Amelanchier fnlalr .ioaioaf nilaaliv Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Winter
Other
Inflorescence Type: Cyathium
Uses: Provides winter interest
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Tea
Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Pollinators: Wasps
Various insects
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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