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Red Elderberry vs Chito Haskap (Honeyberry)Sambucus racemosa Lonicera caerulea Chito SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Red Elderberry is an attractive, medium-sized deciduous shrub.
The Chito Haskap is a fruit-bearing shrub with large, tart-sweet berries that are ready for harvest in late June and into July. This shrub blooms in spring with small white flowers, and has medium-firm berries. Their taste is typically described as something between a raspberry and a blueberry. RED ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTSCHITO HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Fruit size:
large
Firmness:
medium
Flavor:
tart/sweet
Harvest:
late june/july
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: toxic to humans
Other Names:
red elder
Other Names:
blue stuart honeyberry
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