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Varieties
3 varieties
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- Saskatoons
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Categories
Almonds
2
Apples
99
Early eating apples
7
Mid-season eating apples
19
Late eating apples
40
Cooking apples
25
Dual-purpose apples
13
Apricots
14
Cherry plums
4
Cherries
27
Sweet cherries
25
Sour cherries
1
Cider apples
17
Crab apples
17
Damsons
7
Inter-specific trees
6
Hazels
13
Medlars
3
Mirabelles
6
Mulberries
7
Nectarines
5
Peaches
10
Pears
33
Dessert pears
27
Cooking pears
7
Asian pears
3
Perry pears
9
Plums
46
Eating plums
34
Cooking plums
11
Dual-purpose plums
17
Japanese plums
2
Quinces
8
Walnuts
7
Figs
4
Juneberries
3
Stock availability
All
3
In stock
1
Not in stock
2
Form
1-year
1-year bush-trained
1
2-year
2-year bush-trained
Spindlebush
2-year half-standard
Premium half-standard
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
Cordon-trained
Espalier
Fan-trained
Step-over
Each
Mature size
Very small
Small
Medium
1
Large
Very large
N/A
Rootstocks
Supplied as
7L pot
1
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
3
Average
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
Not self-fertile
Flowering group
?
1
2
3
4
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
Poor
Ploidy
?
Diploid
Triploid
Universal pollinator
?
Yes
No
Fruit bearing
?
Spur-bearer
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
Mild damp climates
Warm climates
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
Using
Picking month
June
July
3
August
September
October
November
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
2
Mid
1
Late
Very late
Cropping
?
Heavy
Good
Light
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
3 months or more
Food uses
Eating fresh
3
Culinary
3
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
Hard cider
Drying
Edible fruits
3
Flavour style (apples)
Sweet/Sharp
Sharper
Sweeter
Aromatic
Vinous
Cooking result
Puree
Textured puree
Keeps shape
Juice style
Sweeter
Sharper
Sweet (cider)
Sharp (cider)
Bittersweet (cider)
Bittersharp (cider)
Cling-stone
Freestone
Semi-freestone
Clingstone
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
Average
Poor
Scab
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Mildew
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Bacterial canker
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Silverleaf
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Fruit splitting
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
3
Czech Republic
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1850 - 1899
1900 - 1949
3
1950 - 1999
2000
Flowering month
March
April
3
May
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
Dark red
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
3
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
Orange flush
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Fruit size
Small
Average
2
Large
1
Very large
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
Varieties list
Saskatoon bushes
Northline
A popular Saskatoon or Juneberry, very heavy-cropping, and sweet-flavoured.
Picking month: July
Saskatoon bushes
Smoky
Smoky is generally considered to be the sweetest-flavoured Saskatoon or Juneberry.
Picking month: July
Saskatoon bushes
Thiessen
A large-fruited early-ripening Saskatoon or Juneberry.
Picking month: July