Sarvis Holly (Amelanchier)

The Sarvis Holly (Amelanchier) is generally described as a perennial tree or shrub. This is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring . The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Sarvis Holly (Amelanchier) has a long life span relative to most other plant species and a slow growth rate. At maturity, the typical Sarvis Holly (Amelanchier) will reach up to 16 feet high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 16 feet.

The Sarvis Holly (Amelanchier) is easily found in nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by bare root, container, seed. It has a slow ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have medium vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below 12°F. has medium tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.