(Herunterladen) Serviceberry Bush Winter

Abundant white blooms in spring are followed by delicious berries in summer fiery foliage in fall and silver bark in winter.

Serviceberry bush winter. Pruning serviceberry trees and shrubs serviceberries require pruning yearly. Saskatoon shrubs are attractive plants that bloom in spring and produce scads of bluish purple saskatoon berries in summer. Serviceberry provides year round interest in white spring flowers yellow to red fall foliage smooth gray bark and edible purple fruit. Scatter the fertilizer evenly around the shrubs drip lines the place on. The fruit is usually eaten very quickly by birds. Native to north america these moderate size trees are easy to grow and give a yard or garden three seasons of color producing fragrant white flowers in early spring edible berries in the summer and blazing orange yellow and red leaves in the fall. This small tree thrives through all four seasons and offers so much to any garden.

Inspect the tree for deadwood diseased wood and crossed branches. Serviceberry trees are graceful trees that are underused in landscapes. Also called juneberries or saskatoon berries several serviceberry species are native to minnesota and other parts of the united states. Young serviceberry leaves are purple or greenish gray but mature to medium or dark green. Use clean and sharp pruners to remove just what is necessary. They offer four season interest with their beautiful blossoms pome fruits autumn leaf colors and bark color in winter. Late winter or early spring is best before the new leaves appear.

Serviceberry offers an attractive fall foliage display when its leaves change to orange yellow or red. Downy serviceberry is a four season plant offering white flowers in spring small red berries in summer excellent fall color and gray bark in winter. Serviceberries are deciduous and found throughout the northern hemisphere. The common name of juneberry is sometimes used because the fruit starts to ripen during that month.