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Amelanchier alnifolia
The serviceberry, or saskatoon, juneberry, alder-leaf shadbush, or chuckley pear is another must-have if you’re a forest gardener. It’s cherry/almond/blueberry flavor and incredible soil/cold hardiness, as well as it’s size, shape, and usefulness make it one of the queens of the forest garden.