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Thiessen Saskatoon

Thiessen Saskatoon

Amelanchier alnifolia 'Thiessen'

Attracts Birds Drought Tolerant Native to North America

SKU: CF-AMEATH
Collection: Fruits
Tags: amelanchier, saskatoon

One of the most popular saskatoon varieties for its tall tree-like shape and large berries. Thiessen's large sweet berries ripen in mid July.

Details

Botanical NameAmelanchier alnifolia 'Thiessen'
Height4.5m
Spread220cm
ExposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
HardinessZone 2
Bloom MonthsJuly
Fruit ColourPurple
FeaturesAttracts Birds, Drought Tolerant, Native to North America

Planting Instructions

Diagram of plant in large hole filled with soil
  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.