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Common Snowberry vs Borealis HaskapSymphoricarpos albus Lonicera caerulea Borealis NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON SOLD OUT
Common Snowberry is a small deciduous shrub with characteristic white to pink flowers and clusters of white fruit.
Borealis Haskap is a popular variety of the hardy haskap shrub that produces delicious blue fruit. Haskaps, or honeyberries as they are sometimes called, are excellent for fresh eating and cooking. Borealis is a popular variety of haskap because of its large sweet berries. COMMON SNOWBERRY QUICK FACTSBOREALIS HASKAP QUICK FACTS
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Berries:
white waxy berry-like drupes
Berries:
berries are large; berries are similar to blueberries but larger and have a taste between raspberry and blueberry; ready for harvest at the end of June
Flowers:
pink to white flowers in spring
Bark:
red-brown shredded bark
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: berries toxic to humans
Other Names:
common snowberry
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