Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Szafer |  Noberte | Saskatoon bushes Martin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szafer bears heavy crops of sweet red Cornelian cherries over a long period. | Noberte is a traditional culinary plum, ideal for making jams and plum tarts. | A Canadian Saskatoon, ripening in mid-July, with good-sized fruits. | |
| remove | remove | remove |
Growing
| Cornelian cherry trees Szafer | Plum trees Noberte | Saskatoon bushes Martin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Beginner | |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Self-fertile | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 2 | ||
| Disease resistance | Good | Good |
Using
| Cornelian cherry trees Szafer | Plum trees Noberte | Saskatoon bushes Martin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Late | Early |
| Season of use | 1-3 days | ||
| Picking period | early September mid-September | late August | early July |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Juice | Culinary Traditional cooker | Eating fresh Culinary Edible fruits |
| Cling-stone | Clingstone |
Climate
| Cornelian cherry trees Szafer | Plum trees Noberte | Saskatoon bushes Martin |
|---|
Identification
| Cornelian cherry trees Szafer | Plum trees Noberte | Saskatoon bushes Martin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | Poland | Belgium France | Canada |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 | ||
| Flower colour | White | White | |
| Fruit colour | Red - dark | Blue - dark | Blue - dark |
| Flesh colour | Light green / Yellow |