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Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'

Common Name: Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry

A classic small ornamental tree or large multi-stemmed shrub with white spring flowers, edible summer berries, and brilliant orange-red fall foliage—one of the most popular serviceberry cultivars in landscape plantings.   Key features Width: 15–25 ft Height: 15–25 ft Flower color: White (buds often pink-tinged) Bloom time: Early to mid spring Fruit: Edible purple-black berries in early summer Fall color: Bright orange-red to red (noted for outstanding autumn hues) Form: Upright, rounded small tree or large shrub Life cycle: Deciduous small tree / multi-stem shrub Growing conditions Sun: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Moist, well-drained; adaptable Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–9 (often listed as 4–9) Landscape use Specimen tree or focal point Small to medium residential landscapes Native and naturalized gardens Wildlife and pollinator gardens Patent & Trademark Plant Patent: PP5717 — Amelanchier × grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’ is a patented cultivar. Trademark: Autumn Brilliance® — the registered trade name used commercially. Status: Patented (patent PP5717) / Trademarked name Notes Originated as a selection introduced by nurseryman Willet Wandell in Illinois. Excellent multi-season interest with spring flowers, summer fruit, fall foliage, and winter branch structure. Fruit is very attractive to birds and can be used by people in jams or pies.   

Plant Type:	Flowering Ornamental Tree
Width:	15-20'
Height:	15'
Fragrant:	Yes
Fruit	Yes
Growth Rate	Moderate
Zone:	4 - 8
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Salt Tolerant:	No
Drought Tolerant:	No
Attract:	Bees, Birds
Exposure:	Full Sun
Bloom Time:	Spring
Bark Type:	Smooth, Striped, Furrowed
Shape:	Broad Upright
Soil Type	Clay
Flower Color:	White
Leaf Color:	Green
Fall Color:	Red, Orange