Taylor County Land Conservation
Allegheny Serviceberry
Allegheny Serviceberry
All prices include applicable sales taxes.
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Each bundle contains 25 seedlings.
Scientific Name: Amelanchier laevis
Mature Height: 15-25 ft.
Mature Width: 15-25 ft.
Hardiness: Zone 4-8
Soil: Moist, well drained soils, but tolerates a wide range except drier soils
Light: Partial shade, tolerates full sun and full shade
Growth Rate: Moderate
Additional Information: Also called juneberry. This shrub/small tree has five-petaled showy & fragrant white flowers that emerge before leaves in early spring, supporting early pollinators. Unlike other serviceberries, leaves are hairless; will turn orange to red in the fall. Berries mature from red to dark purple-black in early summer. These edible berries are tastier and juicier than other serviceberries, taste much like blueberries, and make good jams, jellies and pies. Also attracts at least 40 species of birds. Shrub works well in shrub borders, in woodlands, naturalized or native gardens. Low maintenance.
Estimated Seedling Size: 1-0 seedlings, 12-18”
Pick-up in late April/early May
Pick-up in late April/early May
Seedling orders must be picked up in person in late April or early May in Medford or Phillips, Wisconsin. Taylor County LCD does not ship trees, shrubs or planting products to individual customers.
The exact pick-up dates will be sent out in early April by email and/or USPS mail. The tree pick-up schedule has typically been on a Thursday, 3-6 p.m. and Friday, 8-11 a.m., for Medford orders and Friday from 8:30-11 a.m. for Phillips orders. If you are unable to pick up your order during those days/times, you may send another person to the pick-up or contact the Taylor County LCD at 715-748-1469 to make other arrangements.
