Amelanchier alnifolia 'Sleyt' - P9

Description
These produce black fruit from July onwards.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive yellow-red autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive yellow-red autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Alder-leaved serviceberry 'Sleyt'® is upright and loose in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cuts, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound closure agent to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The white flowers appear in May.

fruit
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Sleyt'® forms black fruits. Ripening time from July.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, jam, baking