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Species
Amelanchier alnifolia
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- Amelanchier alnifolia subsp. siskiyouensis
- Plant type
- Bush shrub
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Light
- Full sun
- Watering
- Medium
- Temperature
- Cool
- Humidity
- Moderate
- Propagation
- Seed grown
- Native range
- North American forests
- Toxic to pets
- Not toxic
- Toxic to people
- Not toxic
- public plant
- 1 public plant
- collector
- 1 collector
At a glance
What Amelanchier alnifolia is
Amelanchier alnifolia is an upright shrub that prefers life in full sun. You might know it by its other name, Amelanchier alnifolia subsp. siskiyouensis.
It originates from North American forests. Watching it grow in your space involves a steady hand with moderate water in cool temperatures.
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- Rank
- Species
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI. Not veterinary or medical advice — check with a professional before letting a pet or a child near an unfamiliar plant.
Timeline
People and Amelanchier alnifolia
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Pre-colonial
Forest origins
Indigenous groups gathered the fruit of this shrub for food. It was a staple ingredient in diverse regional diets.
- 19th century
Early study
Botanists began documenting the shrub as they surveyed the forests of North America. It started to appear in regional herbariums.
- 20th century
Garden arrival
Gardeners began moving the shrub from the wild into home landscapes. It became a choice for those seeking native structure.
- Present day
Modern cultivation
You now source it through seed-grown collections. It remains a quiet presence in gardens that mimic its native forest edge.
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Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Full sun
1 of 1 (100%)
Cool
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Moderate
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Cultivars
Amelanchier alnifolia cultivars in the wild
Named varieties collectors have logged. Tap a cultivar to see its dedicated page.
Collectors
People growing Amelanchier alnifolia
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Questions
Frequently asked about Amelanchier alnifolia
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Amelanchier alnifolia?
Amelanchier alnifolia is a species in the Amelanchier genus. Commonly known as alder-leaved serviceberry, a bush shrub, and with a upright growth habit. Native to North American forests.
How do you care for Amelanchier alnifolia?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Amelanchier alnifolia is Full sun light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Amelanchier alnifolia?
Amelanchier alnifolia is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Amelanchier alnifolia called?
Amelanchier alnifolia is also known as Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent'.
Where can I see real photos of Amelanchier alnifolia?
Browse public Amelanchier alnifolia collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Amelanchier alnifolia on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Amelanchier alnifolia, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Amelanchier alnifolia collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.