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Plant Name:

Saskatoon Serviceberry

Scientific Name:

Amelanchier alnifolia

Description:

Saskatoon Serviceberry is a deciduous shrub or small tree with showy white flowers and edible purple-black berries.

Habitat:

Various soil types, including sandy soils

Fauna:

Provides habitat and food for birds and small mammals

Growing Conditions:

Adaptable to a wide range of soil and light conditions

Uses:

Edible berries, ornamental planting

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

Berries (serviceberries) can be eaten raw or used in cooking

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Saskatoon berries are a traditional food for indigenous peoples.

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