Juneberry

Amelanchier Lamarckii

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Overview

The Juneberry (Amelanchier lamarckii) is a deciduous multi-stemmed shrub, reaching up to 26 ft. It boasts abundant white flowers in spring, followed by edible purple-black berries. Its foliage turns a striking orange-red in fall. Preferring full sun to part shade, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils. This low-maintenance plant offers four-season interest and attracts birds and pollinators, making it an excellent choice for diverse landscaping designs.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–8Climate Temperate

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — Preferring full sun to part shade, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 15–25 Ft.

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Photos (106)

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — medium green as they mature; preferring full sun to part shade, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils, image 97

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — <br><br>The leaves of the Juneberry emerge a coppery color; juneberry is also suitable for gardens with limited, image 96

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — Following the floral display; the foliage transforms into a striking medley of oranges and reds, image 99

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — edible purple-black berries form; juneberry is also suitable for gardens with limited space due to its modest, image 100

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — Amelanchier lamarckii adapts well to both sunny and partially shaded sites; juneberry is also suitable for, image 104

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — offering a long season of interest; the foliage transforms into a striking medley of oranges and reds, image 103

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — the foliage transforms into a striking medley of oranges and reds; adding approximately 12 to 24 inches per year, image 102

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — which mature by early summer and are savored by both people and wildlife; preferring full sun to part shade, it, image 101

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — It is hardy, relatively maintenance-free, and is tolerant of urban conditions like air pollution; adding, image 106

Juneberry (Amelanchier Lamarckii) — slightly acidic to neutral soil; preferring full sun to part shade, it thrives in moist, well-drained soils, image 105

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