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Common Snowberry vs Borealis Haskap (Honeyberry)Symphoricarpos albus Lonicera caerulea Borealis SOLD OUT 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 (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Berries:
white waxy berries
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
Tags:
All Items, Flowering, Native Alberta Plants, Native British Columbia Plants, Native Manitoba Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Northwest Territories Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Shrubs, Waterside and Riparian Zone Plants, Wildlife Attracting
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