Amelanchier alnifolia
Saskatoon Berry, Western Service berry, Alder-leaved Shadbush
- Main interest:
- native and edible fruits
- Soil & Exposure:
- full sun to part shade. Average moisture, well-drained soil
- Flower:
- white, May
- Foliage:
- lushy green
- USDA Hardiness:
- Zone 3: -40 ° C (-40 ° F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 10 ft (3 m) width: 6 ft (1.8 m)
- Use:
- specimen, screen
Native to North America from Alaska across most of western Canada. Birds are particularly fond of his fruits. Amelanchier alnifolia (Saskatoon Berry) produces showy clusters of white flower in early spring. Many describe the taste of Saskatoon berries as having a sweet, nutty almond flavor. They are also highly praised for their antioxidant content, specifically phenolics, flavonols and anthocyanins
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$13.19 – $30.79