
Amelanchier (laevis)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Rosaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Rose family | ||
Scientific Name: | Amelanchier laevis Wieg. | ||
Common Name: | Allegheny serviceberry | ||
Species Code: | AMELAE | ||
General Distribution: | A. laevis is found within temperate deciduous forests of North America. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: | Seeds are stratified for 120 days and germinate at 21 C. | ||
References: |
Hilton et al,1965. Rest period studies on Amelanchier, Prunus, and Sorbus. Can. J. Plant Sci. 45, 79-85. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.14 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Amelanchier laevis Wieg. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/03). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.