Excellent producer of large, flavourful berries with good ornamental qualities.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Amelanchier

Scientific Designation: Amelanchier alnifolia 'Northline'

Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Edible Fruit Bearing

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 6

Height: 3 to 4 m

Spread: 3 to 4 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Use compost or berry-specific fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: One of the best-performing saskatoons in Manitoba conditions.