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Thiessen Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Bog Cranberry (Lingonberry)Amelanchier alnifolia Thiessen Vaccinium vitis-idaea SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Thiessen Saskatoon is a deciduous shrub that produces delicious edible fruit. It is one of the most productive saskatoon varieties. Its fruit is great in pies, preserves or eating fresh.
Bog Cranberry is a native, ground cover species. These plants generally produce one crop per year in summer. The plants have single blooms. Leaves are bright green, oval and alternate. New growth can be covered with fine hairs. Plants may spread 3 feet in width forming a dense mat which makes it attractive as an ornamental ground cover. THIESSEN SASKATOON (SERVICEBERRY) QUICK FACTSBOG CRANBERRY (LINGONBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
1a
Zone:
2a
Height:
5 m (16 ft)
Height:
0.2 m (0.7 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Berries:
produces large edible berries
Berries:
tart, edible red berries
Flowers:
white or pink flowers
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Other Names:
alder-leaf shadbush, dwarf shadbush, pacific serviceberry, pigeon berry, western juneberry, western serviceberry
Other Names:
cowberry, dry ground cranberry, fox berry, foxberry, lingonberry, northern mountain cranberry, partridgeberry, rock cranberry, wolf berry, wolf-berry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |