AMELANCHIER lamarckii

snowy mespilus, juneberry

AMELANCHIER lamarckii

snowy mespilus, juneberry

Snowy mespilus. A deciduous small tree with excellent autumn colour. White flower followed by edible fruit.
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  • Maintenance advice : After the flowering, prune the branches that are too long or located in the wrong place.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Canada, Northern United States
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 6 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : tree like
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
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Nice and vigorous garden plant. Beautiful reddish-brown-orange autumn colouring. Beautiful white flowering in April coming from pink white buds. Purple-black edible fruits in August-September. Melliferous plant. The flowered branches last long in vase. It can grow over 6m tall when not pruned at maturity. Any type of soils. Slightly tolerates calcareous and moist conditions. Jean Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck (1744-1829), was a famous naturalist, great classifier and creator of his own theory of evolution.