- Family :
- Rosacea
- Origin :
- Native
- Hardiness :
- 4a
- Exposition :
- Sun or partial shade
- Height at maturity :
- 7 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 3 m
- Tree size :
- Small
- Crown shape :
- Irregular. Unique trunk
- Roots :
- Superficial
- Growth rate :
- Medium
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- 4 m
- Soil and moisture :
- Suitable for all types of soil
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Average
- Tolerance to pollution :
- High
- Tolerance to spray salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to compaction :
- Average
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Vulnerable to powdery mildew
- Special comments :
- Berries was widely consumed in the past by the inhabitants of Quebec and the Native Americans, in different ways: plain, in a mixture of dried fruits, in jams, pies and other recipes; Very appreciated by animals.
- Photo sources :
- https://www.lesplantationsletourneau.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Amelanchier-canadensis.jpg
