Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Corsica, Sardinia
Types
shadbush, wild plum
Not Available
Habitat
Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Not Availble
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Bushy, Evergreen
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Violet, Plum
Black, Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Moist but well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Moisture
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Needs less watering
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Less Watering
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Moisture
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems
Acne, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
AMELANCHIER arborea
Myrtus communis
Common Name
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
Common Myrtle
In Hindi
Juneberry
Common myrtle
In German
Felsenbirnen
Myrte
In French
Amélanchier
Myrtus communis
In Spanish
Amelanchier
Myrtus communis
In Greek
Juneberry
κοινή μυρτιά
In Portuguese
Amelanchier
murta comum
In Polish
Świdośliwa
Mirt zwyczajny
In Latin
Amelanchier
myrto Common
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Myrtaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Juneberry and Common Myrtle
Season and care of Juneberry and Common Myrtle is important to know. While considering everything about Juneberry and Common Myrtle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juneberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Myrtle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Juneberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juneberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral.
Juneberry and Common Myrtle Physical Information
Juneberry and Common Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Common Myrtle are as follows:
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Common Myrtle flower color: White
- Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Juneberry and Common Myrtle
Care of Juneberry and Common Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.