![]() The smaller close cousin is named Regent Serviceberry, and matures to a much smaller size of about 6 feet high by 6 feet wide, which is often an excellent choice closer to buildings. ![]() Allow plenty of room for growth of the Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry, as they can mature to a somewhat rounded size of 20 feet high by 15 feet wide. One of my favorite times of the year is when I can pick and eat the Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry fruit produced by the plants we have for sale at the nursery.Īs the name would suggest, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry produces a nice fall color show of mixed red/burgundy and some yellow. The fruit is enjoyed by birds, and I enjoy it for fresh eating. A common name for serviceberry is Juneberry, because of the tasty purple/black fruit that is produced in large quantities in June and throughout July. Serviceberries exhibit some salt tolerance, which is one reason we increasingly see the single stem tree form of Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry used on boulevards and highway beautification projects. This allows it to be used in smaller gardens where the design calls for perennial and small shrub plantings under the tree canopy. This allows every blossom to be visible for maximum effect, which is both delicate and impressive.įor certain landscaping and urban uses, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry is pruned and trained into a single stem tree form. Cold hardy all the way to the Canadian border, Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry naturally develops a multi-stemmed structure with strong branches and interesting architecture.Įarly each spring Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry produces bountiful massess of lacy white blossoms before the leaves are fully developed. Site will explain some of the exclusion methods to prevent this damage next winter.Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry is a lovely small tree/large shrub that shines in many seasons of the year. Not survive if most the bark is cut around the branch. Their teeth cut through the branches at clean 45-degree angle. ![]() Rabbits like to eat the bark of fruit trees in winter. Service berry diagnostic site is found at the following address. It survives the winters in cankers and branchesĪnd thrives when conditions are right. Fire blight is spread from plant to plant by Twigs is sunken and cracked and forms oozing canker visited by bees. Like the tips of the branches have caught fire and retreated into a hook This disease is more evident in warm and wet seasons and looks Autumn orĮarly winter pruning is more likely to result in drying and die-back at pruning Infection and spread of the bacterial disease fireblight. Spring or summer pruning increases chances for Scratch swollen leaf buds with your fingernails and look for Some buds are usually killed at higher temperatures, while others are resistant The tree in partial shade may bloom later than the full sun trees. Buds that develop slowly tend to be more resistant. ![]() Which fruit buds are injured depends primarily on their stage of development.Īs flowers begin to swell and expand into blossoms, they become less resistantĪll blossoms on a tree are equally tender. Trees that are normally winter hardy may suffer bud damage when they Trees will bloom best with the most sunlight. Quickly does the soil drain the roof runoff? The tree should be moved if the roof runoff on The following site has information aboutīerry has limited drought tolerance, and does not withstand ponding. Mature Width: 15-20' wide Wild Serviceberries are often found at the forest’s edge, so it comes as no surprise that Autumn Brilliance also appreciates a site that receives dappled shade, or at least some protection from the mid-day sun. Should I panic? How can I determine if they're indeed alive & if I should consider moving them? They did okay for a year Seems to be a bit of rabbit damage on 1 of the sad ones but the other 2 were wrapped with paper tree wrap, incl the other sad tree. If they budded and froze why is 1 blooming? Or if the spot is too wet why is 1 doing great & the two furthest apart not? It's the 1 in center that's doing okay. When we had the thaw in Feb it seemed they formed buds at that time. But generally they are in similar conditions, spaced 8-9 ft apart in a slight V formation. 1 of them receives a bit more water than the others, it's near my neighbors house & their roof deposits water there after a rain. They're in a sunny area near my driveway. Seemed ok until now - only 1 is blooming/leafing out. 1st anniversary they bloomed, leafed out & berried. I bought three 5' bareroot Autumn Brilliance shrub form serviceberry & planted them 2 yrs ago.
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