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Sea Buckthorn vs Common Saskatoon (Serviceberry)Hippophae rhamnoides l. Amelanchier alnifolia SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Sea Buckthorn is a nitrogen fixing shrub that produces attractive berries high in vitamin C. Common Saskatoon is a native shrub that's famous for its great-tasting fruit. The berries are terrific for fresh eating and cooking. The Saskatoon bush itself can be quite large and produces an abundance of fruit. Saskatoons are hardy and can tolerate partial shade and a variety of growing conditions. SEA BUCKTHORN QUICK FACTSCOMMON SASKATOON (SERVICEBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Firmness:
firm
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
low
In row spacing: 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
sallowthorn, sandthorn, seaberry
Other Names:
common serviceberry, wild saskatoon, wild serviceberry
Tags:
All Items, Berries, Hedges, Interesting Foliage, Nitrogen Fixing, Permaculture, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Urban Yards, Wildlife Attracting, Winter Interest, Xeriscaping
Tags:
All Items, Berries, Native Alberta Plants, Native British Columbia Plants, Native Manitoba Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Northwest Territories Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Native Yukon Plants, Non-Invasive Roots, Permaculture, Saskatoon, Strong Start, Urban Yards
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