Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea


A versatile native small tree commonly used in habitat restoration, nursery production, and property plantings. Serviceberry provides seasonal interest, supports pollinators, and produces berries favored by birds and other wildlife.
Overview
Type: Small tree
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained
Mature Size: 15–25 ft tall
Native Range: Eastern United States
Why It Stands Out
Early spring flowers support pollinators
Produces edible berries attractive to wildlife
Attractive small tree for naturalized landscapes
Seed Details
Collection focus: Emphasis on genetic diversity across parent populations
Form: Cleaned seed
Seeds per lb: Varies by season and processing
Availability: Seasonal
Growing Notes
Requires cold stratification before planting
Suitable for nursery production or direct planting
Performs well in a range of landscape and habitat settings
Wildlife Value
Berries are heavily used by birds and small mammals
Flowers provide important early pollinator support
Offers cover and nesting habitat
Best Uses
Nursery production
Habitat restoration
Wildlife plantings
Edible landscape projects
Backyard and property plantings
Ordering / Availability
Current availability
Bulk pricing
Questions on this species
Small and bulk quantities available depending on the season.
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