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Red Elderberry vs Strawberry Sensation Haskap (Honeyberry)Sambucus racemosa Lonicera caerulea Strawberry Sensation ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON
Red Elderberry is an attractive, medium-sized deciduous shrub.
Strawberry Sensation Haskap is a new cultivar from Berries Unlimited that is getting lots of attention. These haskaps have a unique flavor that range from sweet to tart with an alpine strawberry after taste. This highly productive shrub produces haskaps late season and are ideal for freezing or fresh eating. RED ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTSSTRAWBERRY SENSATION HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
2a
Height:
4 m (13 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Berries:
bright red berry like drupes
Berries:
elliptical blue-purple berries
Brix (sugar content):
20
Flavor:
sweet/tart, hint of strawberry flavor
Harvest:
very late, mid June to mid July
Flowers:
white panicle flowers
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to humans
Other Names:
red elder
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |