50 Seeds Saskatoon Serviceberry Amelanchier alnifolia Shrub Fruit

Saskatoon Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia) is a hardy deciduous shrub or small tree prized for its early spring white blossoms, sweet purple-blue berries, and brilliant fall foliage. Native to North America, it offers multi-season ornamental value and dependable fruit production for home landscapes and edible gardens.
The sweet, mild berries resemble blueberries and are excellent fresh, baked into pies, jams, and preserves, or dried like raisins. Plants form upright, suckering colonies that work well as hedges, borders, or wildlife-friendly plantings. Bird and pollinator attracting.
Species: Amelanchier alnifolia
Type: Deciduous shrub or small tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, suckering, multi-stemmed
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, moist, slightly acidic to neutral
Days_to_Harvest: 2-4 years from seed
Zones: 2-7
Germination: Cold stratification required, 60-90 days
Sowing: Surface sow, light needed for germination
Spacing: 6-10 feet apart
Notes: Berries ripen early summer, sweet and mild