Standing Ovation reaches 15 feet tall by 4 feet wide and has orange fall color. Autumn Brilliance gets 25 feet tall by 15 feet wide and has red fall color. Regent gets 6 feet tall by 8 feet wide, is drought-tolerant, and has yellow and red fall color. Serviceberries attract pollinators and birds. The berries are edible and can be eaten fresh or used in jams, jellies, or pies. Serviceberry is a shrub or small tree that has five-petaled clusters of white flowers in the spring, clusters of small, dark purple berries in June, and gorgeous yellow, orange, or red fall color (depending on the cultivar).The fruit can persist into winter and serve as a food source for birds. They are too astringent to eat raw, but are used to make jams, jellies, syrup, and wine. The purplish-black berries are edible and high in antioxidants. It is often used in mass plantings or for erosion control because of its suckering habit. It reaches three to six feet tall and wide at maturity.
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