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Thiessen Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Blue Treasure Haskap (Honeyberry)Amelanchier alnifolia Thiessen Lonicera caerulea Blue Treasure 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.
Blue Treasure Haskap is a late season cultivar, ideal for cooler climates, and a favorite from Berries Unlimited. The berries are delectably sweet and ideal for fresh eating, but can also be made into jam, juice, and wine. THIESSEN SASKATOON (SERVICEBERRY) QUICK FACTSBLUE TREASURE 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:
oval, heart shape blue-purple berries
Brix (sugar content):
20
Flavor:
sweet
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 |