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Amelanchier - Saskatoon A native shrub on the prairies producing unique, tasty fruit. Self-pollinating. Honeywood Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Honeywood’ Height: 15 Feet (5 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 16 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A selection that has large fruit of excellent quality. Flowers 4-8 days later than other cultivars. Selected by Porter of Parkside, SK. JB30 Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘JB30’ Height: 7-8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 13 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A new cultivar from Blue Sky Berries with yields comparable to Martin and Thiessen. Martin Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Martin’ Height: 15 Feet (5 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 17 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A great tasting saskatoon with more uniform ripening of the berries. This seedling of ‘Thiessen’ was selected by Dieter Martin of Langham, Saskatchewan. Northline Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Northline’ Height: 12 Feet (4 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 16 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A seedling strain grown for its excellent flavour and outstanding productivity. Regent Saskatoon New Amelanchier x ‘Regent’ Height: 5 Feet (1.5 m) Fruit Colour: Blue-black Fruit Size: 12 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 New listing for 2010. A dwarf cultivar grown for fruit of mild flavour, even ripening, and ornamental characteristics. Resistant to Entomosporium leaf and berry spot. Seedling Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia Height: 10 Feet (3 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 16 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 Seedlings of the native species. Excellent for a small fruiting shelterbelt or conservation plantings. Smoky Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Smoky’ Height: 12 Feet (4 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 16 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A large fruited selection from Alberta, known for excellent flavour and yield. Thiessen Saskatoon Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Thiessen’ Height: 15 Feet (5 m) Fruit Colour: Purple-blue Fruit Size: 17 mm Hardiness: Zone 2 A columnar plant that produces a large fruit of outstanding quality. Uneven fruit ripening characteristic. Selected near Hepburn, Saskatchewan. Asparagus Jersey Giant - a male hybrid that yields 2-4 times more spears than female asparagus. Resistant to rust and tolerant of fusarium and crown rot. Millenium - A male asparagus hybrid from the University of Guelph noted for rust tolerance, high yield and excellent cold hardiness. Fragaria - Strawberry Day Neutral: These varieties produce fruit throughout the growing season. Tribute - the fruit is very sweet, firm and has an excellent flavour. Seascape - another excellent tasting strawberry that has very large berry size. June Bearing: These varieties produce fruit during a 2-3 week period in spring. Glooscap - a new strawberry with dark red fruit, good taste and mid-season fruiting. Kent - the fruit is produced in the mid-season and is of high quality and yield. Honeywood Saskatoon Martin Saskatoon Regent Saskatoon Smoky Saskatoon Thiessen Saskatoon SMALL FRUIT SMALL FRUIT 49
SMALL FRUIT SMALL FRUIT 50 Berry Blue Honeyberry Tundra Honeyberry Carmine Jewel Cherry Crimson Passion Cherry Cupid Cherry Valentine Cherry Lonicera - Honeyberry (Haskap) Berry Blue Honeyberry Lonicera edulis kamtschatica Height: 6 Feet (2 m) Fruit Colour: Blue with blush Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 The most vigorous honeyberry variety. Produces abundant crops of tasty, blueberry-flavoured berries in early summer. Blue Belle Honeyberry Lonicera edulis kamtschatica Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.25 m) Fruit Colour: Blue with blush Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 A moderately vigorous selection which is shorter than Berry Blue. Good crops of tasty blue fruit in mid June. Borealis Honeyberry New Lonicera edulis kamtschatica Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.25 m) Fruit Colour: Blue with blush Fruit Size: 3 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 New listing for 2010. This variety is noted for having very large fruit. It has an excellent flavor. The fruit of Borealis are not as firm as those of Tundra. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Cinderella Honeyberry Lonicera edulis kamtschatica Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.25 m) Fruit Colour: Blue with blush Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 A moderately vigorous selection which is shorter than Berry Blue. Good crops of tasty fruit in mid- June. Tundra Honeyberry New Lonicera edulis kamtschatica Height: 5 Feet (1.5 m) Fruit Colour: Blue with blush Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 New listing for 2010. Tundra produces firm fruit that do not bleed from the stem when removed from the plant. It is suitable for mechanized harvest. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Prunus - Dwarf Sour Cherries (Passion Series) Carmine Jewel Cherry P. x kerrasis ‘SK Carmine Jewel’ Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Dark red Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm (4 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 A cross between the Tart cherry and Mongolian cherry. Fruit makes an excellent topping, jam, jelly, juice and pie filling. Self-pollinating. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Crimson Passion Cherry P. x kerrasis ‘Crimson Passion’ Height: 4 - 5 Feet (1.5 m) Fruit Colour: Dark red Fruit Size: 3 - 4 cm (5.8 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 Highest sugar content. Excellent fresh eating cherry. Fruit size is large at 5.8 grams per fruit. Selfpollinating. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Non-suckering. Cupid Cherry Prunus x kerrasis ‘Cupid’ Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Dark red Fruit Size: 3 - 4 cm (6.5 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 Large fruit has good flavour; excellent for fresh eating or processing. Blooms one week later than other Saskatchewan cherries. Self-pollinating. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Juliet Cherry Prunus x kerrasis ‘Juliet’ Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Dark red Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm (4.5 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 Excellent fresh eating cherry. Fruit has high sugar content. Plant has moderate vigor with few suckers. Self-pollinating. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Romeo Cherry Prunus x kerrasis ‘Romeo’ Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Dark red Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm (4 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 Very flavourful fruit is good for fresh eating and processing. Self-pollinating. University of Saskatchewan introduction. Valentine Cherry Prunus x kerrasis ‘Valentine’ Height: 6 - 8 Feet (2.5 m) Fruit Colour: Bright red Fruit Size: 2 - 3 cm (4.5 grams) Hardiness: Zone 2 Tart pie cherry for processing. Valentine is the most productive of the Saskatchewan cherry cultivars. Self-pollinating. A University of Saskatchewan introduction.
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