Amelanchier rotundifolia

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Height

1 to 3 m

Width

2 to 3 m

Flowering Time

April, May

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic

Soil

permeable, all substrates

Yes

Trees and shrubs for bees

Yes

Bird feeding plants

Amelanchier rotundifolia

Characteristics:

Habit

Shrub, 1-3 m tall, 2-3 m wide; stiff and loosely upright, somewhat extended when old; moderately growing

Blossom

White in short racemes, slightly pungent fragrance; beginning of May before leaves shoot

Leaves

Reverse ovoid, circular, buds and leaves white tomentose when shooting, later dark green; grey-green underneath; red to orange in autumn; September to October

Fruits

Elongated, round; like berries, dark blue to black, edible, slight sweetish flavour

Roots

Shallow to cordate roots, not sensitive, adaptable, with fine, far-reaching root system, occasionally with runners

Demands

Full sun to light shade; suffers under deep shade, tolerant of heat, likes warmth and cool areas, frost hardy; low to high humidity; resistant to wind and urban pollution

Soil

Dry to fresh, acidic to very alkaline, on all well drained, mineral substrates

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5a

Tip

Valuable pioneer plants for extreme areas.

Bee pasture/nectar

Yes

Synonyms

A. ovalis; A. vulgaris

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99070062	Cont, 60-100	€19.50
99060062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150	€120.00
99260062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175	€170.00
99360062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200	€240.00
99460062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€390.00
SANA011329	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250, width 100-150	€490.00
SANA011752	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€700.00
SANA006744	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 100-150	€1,050.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99070062	Cont, 60-100	€19.50
99060062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150	€120.00
99260062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-175	€170.00
99360062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 175-200	€240.00
99460062	specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250	€390.00
SANA011329	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 200-250, width 100-150	€490.00
SANA011752	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 250-300, width 100-150	€700.00
SANA006744	specimen, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 300-350, width 100-150	€1,050.00