Saskatoon serviceberry | Amelanchier alnifolia Martin
√ Very large berries
√ Sweet, juicy and refreshing
√ Average yield
√ Tree height approximately 3 metres
√ Rounded and bushy growth habit
About the Amelanchier Martin
Amelanchier alnifolia Martin is especially known for its extra-large, sweet and juicy berries that ripen evenly. It is a hardy and ornamental serviceberry tree that grows to approximately 3 metres tall. The tree has a rounded, bushy growth habit and produces beautiful white flowers in spring. In summer, very large, sweet and juicy berries appear with a refreshing flavour. The tree produces an average yield and develops beautiful autumn colours. Amelanchier alnifolia Martin grows best in a sunny to partially shaded location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
Berry Quality
The berries of Amelanchier alnifolia Martin are remarkably large, juicy and deliciously sweet with a refreshing flavour. They ripen in summer and develop a beautiful dark blue to purple colour. The berries can be eaten straight from the tree but are also excellent for making jam, juice and desserts. Thanks to their even ripening, the fruits are easy to harvest.