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Alemanchier Lamarckii
Common name: Juneberry (Snowy mespilus)
Alemanchier Lamarckii is a multi‑season ornamental tree or large shrub that offers starry white blossom in spring, followed by edible early summer berries and superb autumn leaf colour. Its fine branching and manageable size make it a versatile choice for many garden styles.
After five years, it typically reaches: Around 2.5–3.5 m tall with a spread of 2–3 m after 5 years.
Recommended Compost: Prefers rich, well‑draining compost with added organic matter.
Key Features:
- Flowers: Clouds of white spring blooms
- Fruit: Berries that are enjoyed by wildlife and can be used in the kitchen
- Foliage: Excellent autumn colour in shades of orange and red
- Growth Habit: Graceful, upright form
- Care Requirements: Thrives in well‑drained soil with sun or light shade
Alemanchier Lamarckii provides interest in every season, from blossom to berries and autumn colour.
Growing & care
- Plant type
- tree
- Position & light
- Shade
- Soil & drainage
- Well drained
- Mature size
- 2.5m high· 2.0m wide
- Flowering
- White
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