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Honey Bee Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Northern Red CurrantLonicera caerulea Honey Bee Ribes triste SOLD OUT SOLD OUT 
Honey Bee Haskap is a hardy deciduous shrub. Honey Bee Haskap produces tarter fruit than the Borealis and Tundra varieties, and it holds its fruit longer. This Haskap's leaves are sunburn and powdery mildew resistant. Honey Bee Haskap makes a great pollinator for Borealis, Tundra or the Indigo varieties.
The Northern Red Currant is also known as the Swamp Red currant due to its preference for moist soil. As long as the soil is wet, this shrub can live in any degree of sunlight. HONEY BEE HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTSNORTHERN RED CURRANT QUICK FACTS
Berries:
elongate blue berries ripen in late June. Delicate skinned, tarter than Borealis and Tundra Haskaps
Berries:
shiny, sour, bright red
Flowers:
reddish or greenish purple
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
swamp red currant
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