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Common Blueberry vs Chito Haskap (Honeyberry)Vaccinium myrtilloides Lonicera caerulea Chito 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.
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. COMMON BLUEBERRY QUICK FACTSCHITO HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
yellow, orange, and red
Fruit size:
large
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
canadian blueberry, sourtop blueberry, velvetleaf blueberry, velvetleaf huckleberry
Other Names:
blue stuart honeyberry
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