Thiessen Serviceberry Jostaberry but easily kept smaller with

but easily kept smaller with quick pruning

Commonly called Chinese Quince (to distinguish it from both the culinary European tree quince and the Japanese flowering quince varieties)

and became a favorite of Queen Victoria when introduced into Great Britain in 1844

The male doesn't produce fruit but pollinizes the productive September Sun kolomikta female

This hybrid is 3/4 apricot and 1/4 plum

Thiessen Serviceberry Jostaberry but easily kept smaller withAmelanchier alnofolia 'Thiessen' The largest fruited cultivar available, and also the earliest bloomer. It will grow to about 12' 15' with an open habit. Suckers moderately. It has good flavor and productivity. It's a consistent producer and a great commercial choice. Selected in Saskatchewan and introduced in 1978. USDA Zone: 3 9 Grow Height: 12' unpruned Sun: Full Sun Pollination: Self Fertile