Haskap 'Borealis'

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Common Name: Borealis Haskap Scientific Name: Lonicera caerulea 'Borealis' Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub Zone: 2-7 Bloom Colour: White to pale yellow Fruit Colour: Blue Fruit Size: L arge; comparable to an oversized blueberry Ripens/Harvest: Late spring to early summer Exposure: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types Flavour Profile: Sweet-tart flavor; often described as a cross between blueberry and raspberry Fruit Texture: Soft; best suited for hand-picking due to delicate nature Years To Bear: Typically 1-2 years after planting Mature Size: Approximately 4-5 feet tall; rounded growth habit Spacing: 4-5 feet apart Pollination Requirements: Requires cross-pollination with another Haskap variety, such as 'Aurora', 'Honeybee', or 'Berry Blue', for optimal fruit set Show more