Saskatoon - Smokey

A saskatoon variety developed in Alberta with good flavour, consistent fruiting and large (1.6 cm) purple-blue berries. Berries can be used for fresh eating, baking, preserves, dried, or frozen. Good for windrows or hedge planting.

Harvest: mid to late July
Pollinators: Self-fertile
Zone: 2a
Light: Full Sun
Height: 3.3 m Width: 3.3 m
Suckers: Yes
Deer Resistant: Some
Drought Resistant: Better fruit production with adequate moisture, but drought tolerant when established.