Amelanchier arborea 'Snowcloud'
Snowcloud Serviceberry
Snowcloud has an upright narrow habit with blue-green foliage that turns copper-orange in the fall. Berry-like, rounded, fruits form changing from green to red to purplish-black in June. Birds love the fruit but they make great pies if you can get the fruit before they are all gone.
Plant in a natural setting, in shrub borders, or at the edge of a woodland.
- Blue-green foliage
- Narrow habit
- Fragrant white flowers
Classification by Use
| • | Native |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Foliage
| • | Deciduous |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Growth Rate
| • | Moderate |
Attributes
| • | Bioretention |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Edible |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Native |
| • | Spring Bloomer |
| • | Water's Edge / Bog Plant |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Amelanchier arborea 'Snowcloud'
Serviceberry prefers moist, acidic, well-drained loams though it will tolerate a range of soil types but not drought. Flowering is best in part sun to part shade but it will grow in deeper shade.