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Amelanchier confusa, commonly known as the downy serviceberry, is a small deciduous shrub or tree native to northeastern North America, specifically found in New York and Vermont. Amelanchier confusa (Latin: Amelanchier confusa) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Amelanchier confusa is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Amelanchier confusa is a member native to ALB, ALG, AUT, BAL, BGM, and BUL. Amelanchier confusa thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Amelanchier confusa grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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