overall plant attracts and supports beneficial and pest eating insects and is a caterpillar host plant and larval food source for native butterflies and moths
Photo Credit 7 (flowering branches): © Daniel Kennedy
distinct male or female catkin flowers each spring
provide supplemental water during its first few years
Apply half walking in one direction and the other half walking in a perpendicular direction
Western Serviceberry Size:2 Gallon overall plant attracts and supportsAmelanchier alnifolia Western serviceberry, also known as saskatoon, is a silver barked large shrub or multi stemmed small tree that is beloved equally by gardeners and wildlife. Each spring, it becomes covered with fragrant, white, 1 flowers that supply food for native bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. By summer, the flowers transform into edible reddish berries that eventually turn black when ripe. The berries are delicious, good for jellies, and