Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn (Female) - TreeTime.ca

Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) vs Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn (Female)

Hippophae rhamnoides Orange Energy

Amelanchier alnifolia Honeywood

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Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn (Female)
Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry)

Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn is a female variety known for its large yields of yellowish orange berries that ripen in September. The berries are juicy with a pleasant tart flavour. They have a high sugar content and are often sought after for their vitamin C concentration. Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn requires a male pollinizer to set fruit.

Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn has moderately thorny branches and other well-known features of Sea Buckthorn plants. These include silvery green foliage and nitrogen-fixing capabilities, which improves the surrounding soil.

Sea Buckthorn plants have male and female flowers occurring on different plants, a male pollinizer is required for fruit production. Can be paired with Lord Sea Buckthorn which is a male variety.

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.

Orange Energy Sea Buckthorn (Female) Quick Facts

Honeywood Saskatoon (Serviceberry) Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 2a
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Height: 5 m (15 ft)
Spread: 1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: normal
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: fast
Life span: medium
Life span: medium
Suckering: high
Suckering: low
Maintenance: medium
Maintenance: medium


Berries: small, light orange, edible
Berries: produces large edible berries
Harvest: mid to late September
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Native to: AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, YT, NT
Other Names: orange energy sea berry, orange energy seaberry, orange energy seabuckthorn
Other Names: honeywood juneberry, honeywood service berry