Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Asia
Types
shadbush, wild plum
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Violet, Plum
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Needs less watering
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
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
-
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food
-
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
AMELANCHIER arborea
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In Hindi
Juneberry
wingnut
In German
Felsenbirnen
wingnut
In French
Amélanchier
wingnut
In Spanish
Amelanchier
wingnut
In Greek
Juneberry
wingnut
In Portuguese
Amelanchier
wingnut
In Polish
Świdośliwa
Wingnut
In Latin
Amelanchier
wingnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Amelanchier
Pterocarya
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Juglandoideae
Season and Care of Juneberry and Wingnut
Season and care of Juneberry and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about Juneberry and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juneberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Juneberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juneberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Juneberry and Wingnut Physical Information
Juneberry and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Juneberry and Wingnut are as follows:
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
- Wingnut leaf color: Green
Care of Juneberry and Wingnut
Care of Juneberry and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.