Robin Hill Serviceberry is a deciduous native tree with an oval to vase-like crown . and oval-shaped green leaves that turn red in the fall. Abundant clusters of pink buds open to fragrant shell pink flowers in spring, and are followed by attractive edible blue berries. Grows best in full sun and well-drained acidic soils. Robin Hill has improved disease resistance.
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America, GA Native |
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Height: |
15' - 20' |
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Spread: |
10' - 15' |
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Spacing: |
20' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Rust, leaf spot, fire blight, powdery mildew, and canker are occasional disease problems. Sawfly, leaf miners, and borers are occasional pests.
LANDSCAPE USES: Group Plantings or Specimen Tree, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Woodland Gardens, and Shade Tree.
COMPANION PLANTS: Oakleaf Hydrangea, Dogwood, Joseph's Coat
IMAGES: Lukfunk, Amelanchier arborea 'Robin Hill', CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Amelanchier arborea Robin Hill 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Barcham Trees, Amelanchier arborea Robin Hill multi-stem
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
