Amelanchier Snowflake
Snowy Mespilus Tree
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Common Name: Ornamental Snowy Mespilus
Latin Name: Amelanchier laevis 'Snowflake'
Soil: Fertile, moist but well-drained neutral to acid soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period/colour: April /large white flowers
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height in 10 years: 5m
Special features: Very large, single, white flowers contrast well with the coppery young leaves in spring.
Amelanchier laevis 'Snowflake' is a stunning small tree of ascending habit. Large single white flowers appear in April as a lovely contrast to the copper foliage. Prune after flowering to encourage lush growth and good flower quality in the following spring.