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Amelanchier lamarckii
Shadbush 

Amelanchier lamarckii
Common name

Shadbush

Group

Shrubs

Family

Rosaceae

Description

Shadbush. Upright-stemmed shrub with mid-green leaves. Racemes of white flowers followed by purple-black fruit. Max Height 10m. Max Spread 10m. Flowers April to May. Fruits June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
Harmful if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
10m
Ultimate spread
10m

Colour

Flowers
White in April; May
Foliage
Green - Deciduous
Fruit
Black; Purple in June; August
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun/partial shade Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Division
Usage
Border
Planting
Water thoroughly before planting

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Late winter Remove any dead or diseased wood; Remove crossing branches to help framework
Maintenance
Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Mealy bugs; Scale

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price 		Web
price 		Stock
 
 
 		Trolley
Regular CG 10-12 SS --- £259.82 £ 2
Regular 45 litre 200-250 cm --- £255.60 £ 2
Regular 10 litre 100-125 cm --- £27.76 £ 125