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Thiessen Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Blue Crop BlueberryAmelanchier alnifolia Thiessen Vaccinium corymbosum Blue Crop SOLD OUT NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (new stock expected: fall of 2020) 
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.
Blue Crop Blueberry is a high yielding, commercial highbush blueberry variety that is widely planted. If you're lucky enough to live in a suitable climate zone, Blue Crop Blueberry is a great choice. Its very large berries taste amazing. They are very firm and store well. THIESSEN SASKATOON (SERVICEBERRY) QUICK FACTSBLUE CROP BLUEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
1a
Zone:
4a
Height:
5 m (16 ft)
Height:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
orange-red
Berries:
produces large edible berries
Berries:
big clusters of large, light blue berries
Fruit size:
very large
Firmness:
very firm
Flavor:
slightly tart, excellent
Harvest:
mid summer
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Other Names:
alder-leaf shadbush, dwarf shadbush, pacific serviceberry, pigeon berry, western juneberry, western serviceberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |