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
Industrially Resistant
Trees and shrubs for bees
Fragrant
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