Autumn Brilliance juneberry
Amelanchier lamarckii 'Autumn Brilliance'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size15 to 25 feet tall15 to 25 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink, white
- Foliage color
- Blue, green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Autumn Brilliance' juneberry (Amelanchier lamarckii 'Autumn Brilliance') is a shrub for specimen planting, hedges, privacy screens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It sits low on the menu for deer. Its fragrant pink and white flowers draw butterflies, bees, and birds. It has an erect habit and grows at a moderate pace.
Pairs well with Chokeberry, Star magnolia, and Snake's head.