What is a serviceberry bush?

The serviceberry bush is a small tree or large shrub that has blue-green or bright green leaves and white flowers, according to Better Homes and Gardens. The bush also produces an edible purple fruit that can be used in jellies and jams.

The serviceberry bush can grow in all sun conditions, from full sun to shade, growing to 8 to 20 feet tall and 4 to 20 feet wide. The foliage changes in the fall to vibrant autumnal hues. The serviceberry bush is drought-tolerant, low-maintenance and attractive to birds. It is considered "hardy" in USDA hardiness zones 2 to 9.