Description

A relatively new hybrid selection which features large, showy white flowers in early spring followed by bluish berries, wonderful orange-red fall colors on a tall vase-shaped shrub; makes a great accent in the front yard of smaller landscapes

Landscape Attributes

Cole's Select Serviceberry is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.

Cole's Select Serviceberry is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Cole's Select Serviceberry will grow to be about 15 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.

This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.