Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry
Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’
The Autumn Brilliance™ serviceberry is a cultivar that grows into a rounded form. It grows well in full sun to part shade; fruit production will be highest in full sun. The small berries are delicious eaten fresh or made into jam, and they are very attractive to birds. Serviceberries perform well in urban soil and are a great focal point for a semi-shaded garden area.
Hardiness: zones 3-9
Sun exposure: Full sun to part shade
Mature height: 20-25’
Mature spread: 15-18’
Soil type: prefers moist, well-draining soil; tolerates clay and sandy soil
Soil pH: slightly acidic to neutral
Fruit: small, blueberry-like edible berries