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Common Blueberry vs Borealis Haskap (Honeyberry)Vaccinium myrtilloides Lonicera caerulea Borealis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Common Blueberry is an August maturing berry that is wonderfully flavorful and contain more antioxidants by volume than the highbush varieties.
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 BLUEBERRY QUICK FACTSBOREALIS HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
yellow, orange, and red
Berries:
blue
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
Firmness:
medium
Flavor:
tart
Harvest:
late summer
Flowers:
white
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
canadian blueberry, sourtop blueberry, velvetleaf blueberry, velvetleaf huckleberry
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