A deciduous shrub or small tree with showy white flowers and sweet, edible berries.
From Alaska to California, thriving in various habitats.
Provides food for wildlife and humans; used in erosion control.
By seeds and root suckers, forming thickets over time.
Adaptable to different soils; prefers moist, well-drained sites.
● Height: Up to 30 feet ● Leaves: Oval with fine teeth ● Berries: Purple-black and sweet
Also known as Saskatoon berry
Berries are used in jams, pies, and wines
Supports biodiversity and offers edible fruits for various species.