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Amelanchier lamarckii juneberry, snowy mespilus

size/type
taller shrub
usual height
2-6m
usual width
2-5m
leaves
deciduous broadleaf
colour of leaves
green
flowers
showy
colour of flowers
white
blooming time
April-May
location
full sun
soil type
acidic (peaty)
soil moisture requirements
evenly moist (dislikes drought)
USDA zone (lowest)
4   (down to -34°C)
winter protection
 
for zone 5+6
Kód zimní ochrany zóna 5+6
for zone 7
Kód zimní ochrany zóna 7
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Description of the plant

Juneberry is a large shrub cultivated mostly for its delicious and healthy fruit. It is a large deciduous shrub or a small tree.

Flowers are star-shaped, white and scented and appear in mid spring. Oval leaves are up to 8 cm long, emerge bronze and mature to green colour, turning scarlet red or deep pink in autumn.

The fruit are purple-blackish berries, 1 cm in diameter and ripens in early summer. They are sweet and juicy and can be picked up for as long as one month. They look like blueberries.

Growing conditions and care

If you want to keep this shrub smaller prune it every year at the end of winter. It needs fertile, acidic, lime-free, moist but well-drained soil. Fully hardy to -34°C (USDA zone 4).

Last update 29-12-2008

SIZES and PRICES
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standard
33L
girth 8-10 cm
Czech Product
STANDARD
7 380 Kè
5 904 Kè
TO ORDER
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standard
33L
girth 10-12 cm
Czech Product
STANDARD
10 100 Kè
8 080 Kè
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standard
33L
girth 12-14 cm
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STANDARD
14 850 Kè
11 880 Kè
TO ORDER
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QUICK PRICE OVERVIEW
standard
girth 8-10 cm
7 380 Kè
5 904 Kè
standard
girth 10-12 cm
10 100 Kè
8 080 Kè
standard
girth 12-14 cm
14 850 Kè
11 880 Kè

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GLOSSARY
  • STANDARD QUALITY - Plants of this group are 1st class quality with number of branches and overall density adequate to their size and age, considering they were container grown.
  • DE LUXE QUALITY - This label guarantees a luxurious quality of manually selected plants that, compared to their height and age, are exceptionally dense and beautiful.
  • EXTRA - These plants are usually mature and bigger specimens with exceptional overall appearance.
  • STANDARD (as described in the plant form) means a tree with a trunk of 190-210 cm and a crown at the top, unless specified differently. The commercial size for trees is their girth measured in the height of 1m from ground.
  • HOBBY - These plants are of the same quality as our standard-quality plants but younger and therefore cheaper.
  • SHRUB - a woody plant with branches growing bushy from the ground level.
  • HALF-STANDARD or MINI-STANDARD - a small tree with shorter trunk, its size is usually specified.
  • FEATHERED - These are trees with branches growing already from the base of the trunk and up along the stem.
  • GRASSES and PERENNIALS - Sizes given usually read the diameter of the pot or the clump, as specified.
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