Amelanchier alnifolia 'Honeywood' fruit

Amelanchier alnifolia 'Honeywood'

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(Saskatoon) Unusual in the UK, Amelanchier alnifolia'Honeywood' is a deciduous large rounded shrub or eventually very small tree with clusters of pretty, small white flowers in Spring. These flowers are followed by dark purple, tasty fruit in summer.

A superb ornamental fruiting tree which also is good for wildlife.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 60-80 cm tall)

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Unusual in the UK, Amelanchier alnifolia 'Honeywood' is a deciduous large rounded shrub or eventually very small tree with clusters of pretty, small white flowers in Spring. These flowers are followed by dark purple, tasty fruit in summer. These fruit can be eaten straight of the tree or used in cooking, jams or jellies. The green summer leaves turn shades of purple and orange before falling in autumn.

A superb ornamental fruiting tree which also is good for wildlife.

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Any fertile, neutral or acid soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: April.
Flower Colour: White
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Amelanchier alnifolia 'Honeywood' grows to be a large, suckering shrub or very small branching tree.
- Height: up to 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft)
- Spread: 4 m (13 ft)

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Tree - Small (4m - 8m), Shrub - Large (3m+)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features: Autumn Colour, Flowers in Spring, Fruit - Edible, Wildlife Friendly - Birds

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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