Autumn 2024
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Over 400 varieties of flowering cherries, crab apples, rowans and other ornamental trees.
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Varieties
5 varieties
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Flower colour
- White
Flowering month
- April
Leaf colour - autumn
- Orange / Red
Category
- Amelanchier trees
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Categories
Amelanchier trees
5
Cornus (Dogwood) trees
1
Flowering cherry trees
4
Our recommendations
1
Stock availability
All
5
In stock
5
Not in stock
0
Available form
1-year
2-year
2
3-year
3
Top-worked
Spindlebush
Available as
12L pot
5
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
5
Average
Experienced
Awards
?
RHS AGM (current)
3
RHS AGM (former)
1
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Attractive features
Attractive flowers
5
Attractive fruit
Attractive tree / plant
Attractive bark
Attractive foliage
1
Autumn foliage colour
5
Variegated foliage
Scented flowers
Scented foliage
Seed heads / pods
Winter colour
Spring foliage colour
Summer foliage colour
Growth habit
?
Columnar / Fastigiate
Upright
Upright-spreading / Vase
5
Pyramidal
Spreading / Flat-topped
Weeping
Multi-stem
Height after 10 years
Up to 1.5m / 5ft
1.5m-2.5m / 5ft-8ft
2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
3
3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
4
5m-8m / 16ft-25ft
Sunlight
Prefers full sun
1
Some shade
2
Tolerates shade
Pruning
Do not prune
No need to prune
Light prune
1
Prune after flowering
1
Prune hard
Growth rate
?
Fast
Average
3
Slow
Site conditions
Sheltered site
Windy site
Free-draining site
1
Occasional flooding
4
Occasional drought
1
Coastal site
1
Air pollution
1
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
3
RHS Plants for Pollinators
Melliferous
Seeds / fruits useful for animals
Identification
Flower colour
White
5
Cream
Pink - light
1
Pink
Pink - dark
Red - dark
Crimson
Magenta
Purple
Mauve
Yellow
Flower form
?
Single flower (5-8 petals)
1
Semi-double flower (10-20 petals)
Double flower (25-50 petals)
Chrysanthemum flower (100+ petals)
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
5
May
June
July
August
September
November
December
Leaf colour
Green
5
Bronze
Dark purple
Grey-green
Bluish-green
Yellow
Yellow-green
Pink-white-green variegated
White-green variegated
Leaf colour - autumn
?
Green
Yellow
Yellow / Crimson
1
Orange / Gold
Orange / Red
5
Bronze / Purple
Multiple tints
Leaf/Flower sequence
Leaves appear first
Flowers appear first
5
Leaves and Flowers appear together
Fruit colour
Black
1
Blue - dark
2
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
Pink
Purple
1
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Russet
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Fruit size
Very small
Small
Average
Large
Very large
Fruit persistence
?
Normal ripening
Fruit drops when ripe
Ripens over a period
3
Persistent
Food uses
Jam / Jelly
Bark
White
Grey
1
Brown - light
Brown - chocolate
Brown / Red
Copper / Purple
Striated - brown
Striated - red
Peeling
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
Denmark
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Korea
Netherlands
1
New Zealand
Portugal
Russia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
2
Annual cycle
Deciduous
5
Evergreen
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Varieties list
Amelanchier lamarckii
This small shrub-like tree has perhaps the strongest autumn display of any Amelanchier.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Amelanchier lamarckii
Ballerina
A popular tree-like Amelanchier with white blossom and good autumn leaf colours.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Amelanchier x grandiflora
La Paloma
La Paloma has exuberant white blossom, and coppery young leaves which turn orange and red in autumn,
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Amelanchier
Robin Hill
An upright Amelanchier with pink buds opening to snow white flowers, with good autumn colours.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Amelanchier x grandiflora
Snowflakes
A popular Amelanchier, featuring large single flowers, coppery foliage, and good autumn colours.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Leaf colour - autumn: Orange / Red
Amelanchier laevis