The spring species included Allegheny Serviceberry, Black Tupelo (Black Gum), Chinquapin Oak, Hop Hornbeam, Pagoda Dogwood, Redbud, River Birch and Sweetbay Magnolia.

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The serviceberry tree, described as a keystone plant, is expected to play a crucial role in re-establishing healthy ecosystems by providing food and shelter for various species.

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This 2007 image provided by Bugwood.org shows an Amelanchier laevis Allegheny serviceberry tree. [Richard Webb/Bugwood.org via AP] Richard Webb ...

JESSICA DAMIANO | Associated Press Dec 5, 2024 Dec 5, 2024 0 Amelanchier laevis Allegheny serviceberry tree RICHARD WEBB, BUGWOOD.ORG Two Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry trees RICHARD ...

Because it's one of the earliest spring bloomers, the serviceberry is an important food source for bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

There are more than 20 species of the North American native tree, which is sadly underused if you ask me. Here are four favorites. ALLEGHENY SERVICEBERRY (AMELANCHIER LAEVIS) An early-blooming, ...

In Colonial America, harsh winters postponed funerals until spring. The serviceberry tree's blooms indicated when the soil softened for burials.

Serviceberry is a sadly underused native tree that helps wildlife and is worth planting This 2007 image provided by Bugwood.org shows an Amelanchier laevis Allegheny serviceberry tree.