{"product_id":"jennybelle-juneberry","title":"Jennybelle Juneberry","description":"\u003cp\u003eJenny Belle Juneberry, also called serviceberry or shadbush, is a fruiting shrub or small tree grown for sweet, dark berries that taste similar to a mild blueberry. It also puts on a strong ornamental show with white spring flowers and good fall color, so it works as both an edible plant and a landscape plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBotanical name: Amelanchier obovalis ‘Jennybelle’\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlant type: Deciduous shrub or small tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUSDA zones: 5-9 is commonly listed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-fertile, often produces more with a second serviceberry nearby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable, does well in many soil types if drainage is decent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often 8-16 ft in-ground, can be kept smaller with pruning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMature width: Often 6-10 ft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 6-10 ft, depending on how large you want it to grow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlower color: White\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very showy in bloom, good pollinator plant when flowering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFruit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBerry color: Dark purple to blue-black when ripe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, mild, often described as richer than many other juneberries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUses: Fresh eating, jam, jelly, baking, syrup, freezing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRipening and harvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHarvest window: Early to mid-summer in most climates\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Berries ripen in clusters, pick when fully dark and sweet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birds love serviceberries, netting can help if you want more fruit for yourself\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular water while establishing, then deep water during dry stretches and during fruit fill\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune in late winter to remove dead wood and thin crowded stems, keep an open shape for airflow and easier picking\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you’re getting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA productive juneberry variety known for excellent-tasting berries, spring flowers, and a manageable growth habit for home orchards, edible hedges, and mixed landscape plantings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FruitBushes","offers":[{"title":"3 Pack - Bare Root","offer_id":45110952362063,"sku":"JUN-JENNYBELLE-3-BARE","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 Pack - Bare Root","offer_id":45146772111439,"sku":"JUN-JENNYBELLE-6-BARE","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 Pack - Bare Root","offer_id":45146772144207,"sku":"JUN-JENNYBELLE-8-BARE","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7906\/0815\/files\/1920px-USFWS_amelanchier_alnifolia__2823722250572_29_02bc9ca2-bb9c-41a3-aada-ffb4ad63d008.jpg?v=1791761487","url":"https:\/\/fruitbushes.com\/products\/jennybelle-juneberry","provider":"FruitBushes.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}