{"product_id":"saskatoon-serviceberry-plant-amelanchier-alnifolia-live-dormant-plant-edible-native-berry-shrub-self-pollinating-fruit-plant-zones-4-7","title":"Saskatoon Serviceberry Plant – Amelanchier alnifolia Live Dormant Edible Shrub | Zones 4-7","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow delicious native berries with this live dormant Saskatoon Serviceberry plant, Amelanchier alnifolia, a hardy edible shrub or small tree known for its sweet bluish-purple berries with a unique almond-like flavor. Ideal for fresh eating, pies, jams, juice, wine, cider, drying, and trail mixes, Saskatoon berries are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn spring, the plant produces attractive white blossoms that attract pollinators, followed by abundant edible berries enjoyed by people and songbirds alike. This thornless, self-pollinating native fruit plant is easy to grow and suitable for edible landscapes, wildlife gardens, and backyard orchards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one healthy dormant rooted Saskatoon Serviceberry plant, similar in size and condition to the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlant Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Saskatoon Serviceberry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Amelanchier alnifolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub\/tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Dormant rooted plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 10–15 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChill Hours: Approximately 1,000 hours below 45°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest Season: Early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollination: Self-pollinating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, while young\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun for best berry production and sweetest fruit. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and protect roots during temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"PlantsruleShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499607879812,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_48_9d5b137c-687e-49ec-b4ec-fecf2ef81154.jpg?v=1783660507","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/saskatoon-serviceberry-plant-amelanchier-alnifolia-live-dormant-plant-edible-native-berry-shrub-self-pollinating-fruit-plant-zones-4-7","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}