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Thiessen Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Strawberry Sensation Haskap (Honeyberry)Amelanchier alnifolia Thiessen Lonicera caerulea Strawberry Sensation SOLD OUT NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
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.
Strawberry Sensation Haskap is a new cultivar from Berries Unlimited that is getting lots of attention. These haskaps have a unique flavor that range from sweet to tart with an alpine strawberry after taste. This highly productive shrub produces haskaps late season and are ideal for freezing or fresh eating. THIESSEN SASKATOON (SERVICEBERRY) QUICK FACTSSTRAWBERRY SENSATION HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
1a
Zone:
2a
Height:
5 m (16 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 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
Berries:
produces large edible berries
Berries:
elliptical blue-purple berries
Brix (sugar content):
20
Flavor:
sweet/tart, hint of strawberry flavor
Harvest:
very late, mid June to mid July
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
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: yes |