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Utah Serviceberry

Amelanchier utahensis

The Utah Serviceberry is a lovely shrub that grows small, sweet berries. It has beautiful white flowers in spring and turns colorful in the fall, making it a favorite among birds and people alike.

生息地: Mountain regions

外見

The Utah Serviceberry is a deciduous shrub with smooth, greyish bark and small, oval leaves that turn red-orange in fall. It has clusters of five-petaled white flowers in spring, followed by small, sweet, red to purplish-black berries.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaRosalesRosaceaeAmelanchier
Utah Serviceberry
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Utah Serviceberry

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Despite its delicate flowers, this shrub can live for over 50 years!

Its super hard wood was traditionally used to make arrows and tool handles!

Native Americans dried the berries to store and eat all winter, often in pemmican!

The name 'serviceberry' might come from blooming when mountain roads were passable for services!

特殊能力

能力

Drought Defender

Utah Serviceberry has a deep root system that helps it find water in dry, rocky soils, allowing it to thrive where other plants struggle.

能力

Feast for Fauna

Its sweet, nutrient-rich berries provide a vital food source for many birds and mammals, helping them survive harsh conditions.

能力

Early Bloomer

Utah Serviceberry can produce its white flowers early in spring, offering a crucial nectar and pollen source for awakening insects.

能力

Soil Stabilizer

Its extensive root network helps hold soil in place on steep slopes, preventing erosion and protecting the landscape.

サイズと詳細

高さ
100-500 cm
広がり
100-400 cm
花の大きさ
1-2 cm
開花時期
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Birds feast on its sweet berries, helping to spread seeds.

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Deer browse on its leaves and twigs, especially in winter.

pollinates

Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Its early spring flowers are a vital nectar source for bees.

eaten by

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Bears forage on the abundant, ripe berries.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always check with an adult before picking and eating berries.

よくある質問

Utah Serviceberryの高さは何ですか?

100-500 cm

Utah Serviceberryの広がりは何ですか?

100-400 cm

Utah Serviceberryの花の大きさは何ですか?

1-2 cm

Utah Serviceberryの開花時期は何ですか?

Utah Serviceberryの食用は何ですか?

はい

Utah Serviceberryの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Utah Serviceberryのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Utah Serviceberryの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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