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Amelanchier alnifolia, the saskatoon berry, Pacific serviceberry, western serviceberry, western shadbush, or western juneberry, is a shrub native to North America. It is a member of the rose family, and bears an edible berry-like fruit.
3 de oct. de 2022 · The Saskatoon Serviceberry tree is native to North America and is found throughout the North, Central and Midwestern United States, including Alaska, and western Canada. Its name is derived from a Cree word (misâskwatômina) meaning “the fruit of the tree of many branches."
Amelanchier (/ æ m ə ˈ l æ n ʃ ɪər / am-ə-LAN-sheer), also known as shadbush, shadwood or shadblow, serviceberry or sarvisberry (or just sarvis), juneberry, saskatoon, sugarplum, wild-plum or chuckley pear, is a genus of about 20 species of deciduous-leaved shrubs and small trees in the rose family .
Distribution: Saskatoon Serviceberry is found throughout most of Canada and western North America; from Alaska to California in the west; reaching eastward in Canada to Quebec; to western Colorado and northern Nebraska and Iowa in the United States. Growth: Saskatoon Serviceberry grows 3-15 ft. (1-5m) tall, sometimes taller.
Saskatoons are shrubs or small trees that grow about 1 - 8 m (3' - 26') tall and 3 - 6 m (10' - 20') wide if not pruned. Saskatoons have long vertical branches and will sucker but how much they sucker depends on the cultivar.
Description. Saskatoon is in the rose family. Rosaceae is the official family name, and this very large plant family includes apples, plums, cherries, and – of course – roses! This western saskatoon, Amelanchier alnifolia, usually grows to shrub-size.
Saskatoons (Amelanchier alnifolia) are a good source of wild food. Identify saskatoon via pictures, habitat, height, bark, leaves, buds and flowers.