Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Southwestern United States
Types
shadbush, wild plum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Violet, Plum
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Birds, Deers, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
AMELANCHIER arborea
MUHLENBERGIA rigens
Common Name
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
Deer Grass
In Hindi
Juneberry
हिरण घास
In German
Felsenbirnen
Deer Grass
In French
Amélanchier
cerfs Herbe
In Spanish
Amelanchier
Ciervo Hierba
In Greek
Juneberry
ελάφια Grass
In Portuguese
Amelanchier
cervos grama
In Polish
Świdośliwa
Deer Trawa
In Latin
Amelanchier
deer Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Amelanchier
Muhlenbergia
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Juneberry and Deer Grass
Season and care of Juneberry and Deer Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Juneberry and Deer Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juneberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Deer Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Juneberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Deer Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juneberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Deer Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Juneberry and Deer Grass Physical Information
Juneberry and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Juneberry and Deer Grass are as follows:
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Deer Grass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Deer Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Juneberry and Deer Grass
Care of Juneberry and Deer Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.