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Amelanchier spicata, commonly known as smooth serviceberry, is a deciduous shrub native to northeastern and southeastern United States and eastern Canada. Amelanchier spicata (Latin: Amelanchier spicata) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Amelanchier spicata 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 spicata is a member native to GE. Amelanchier spicata thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Amelanchier spicata 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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