Description
Size (HxW): 5’ x 4’
Growth Habit: Upright, rounded
Fruit Size: 1.5cm
Planting Location: Sheltered
Zone 2b
- A dwarf variety of saskatoon
- Berries are purple with a blue hue
- Tangy-sweet fruit is good for fresh eating, baking & preserves
- Fruit ripens in late July; stores for 2-3 weeks in refrigerator
- Produces fruit within 3-4 years after planting
- Self-fertile; will produce more fruit with a pollinator
- Plant pollinators within 200’ or less, closer is better
- Clusters of small, five-petaled, white flowers in spring
- Round, green-blue foliage turns orange-red in fall
- Native to the prairies
- Medium Growth Rate: 6-12”/year
- Row Spacing: 3-4’ apart
- Minimal suckering