Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Common Saskatoon (Serviceberry) - TreeTime.ca

Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Common Saskatoon (Serviceberry)

Amelanchier alnifolia

Amelanchier alnifolia Honeywood

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Common Saskatoon (Serviceberry)
Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry)

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.

Honeywood Saskatoon, also known as Serviceberries, is excellent at producing an abundance of blue-coloured berries in mid-summer and has dark green foliage that turns yellow in the fall. It is quite large making it a perfect shrub in your backyard garden. Often grown for its edible qualities, the Honeywood Saskatoon is quite ornamental with stunning white blooms in the spring.

Common Saskatoon (Serviceberry) Quick Facts

Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) Quick Facts

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Zone: 1a
Zone: 2a
Height: 4 m (13 ft)
Height: 5 m (15 ft)
Spread: 2.7 m (9 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Berries: purple-blue
Berries: produces large edible berries
Firmness: firm
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Life span: medium
Maintenance: medium
Suckering: medium
Suckering: low




Other Names: common serviceberry, wild saskatoon, wild serviceberry
Other Names: honeywood juneberry, honeywood service berry