Honeyberry, Boreal Beauty 1 gal

Honeyberry, Boreal Beauty

Description

Boreal Beauty Honeyberry is another late-season variety to extend your honeyberry season!

These elongated berries, also referred to as Haskaps, are sweet and tart, similar in flavor to blueberries. Beauty blooms in April with fruit ripening in June. These flavorful berries are often used for eating fresh, baking, jams and jellies, freezing.

Upright with very vigorous growth habit. Strong branching structure and develops dome shape crown.  For this specimen to produce, it’ll need a different honeyberry plant that blooms around the same time to pollinate it.  Boreal Beast is a pollinator haskap cultivar designed to be planted with other “Boreal” cultivars. Putting “Beauty” and the “Beast” together will result in a successful harvest for both!

• Height:   5’ tall x 5’ wide
• Bloom color:  white, yellow
• Bloom Time:  Mid – Late
• Fruit Color:  Blue
• Fruit Size:  Large
• Ripens/Harvest:  June
• Shade/Sun:  Partial shade to full sun
• Soil composition:  Loamy
• Soil Moisture:  Well drained
• Taste:  Sweet
• Years to Bear: 2-3
• Zone:  2-8