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Red Elderberry vs Martin Saskatoon (Serviceberry)
Sambucus racemosa
Amelanchier alnifolia Martin
NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON - MIGHT RETURN
COMING SOON
(new stock expected: fall of 2026)
Red Elderberry is an attractive, medium-sized deciduous shrub.
It produces clusters of white flowers in the spring and bright red berry-like drupes, which provide beautiful contrast against its coarse, textured green foliage.
Red Elder can be pruned as a small single or multi-stemmed tree.
Martin Saskatoon is a prairie hardy shrub. The berries have a large size and a delicious taste. This species has consistent yield, making it great for both orchards and small gardens. The berries ripen uniformly, making them convenient for machine harvesting.
Red Elderberry Quick Facts
Martin Saskatoon (Serviceberry) Quick Facts
Toxicity: toxic to humans

