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Honey Bee Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Black ElderberryLonicera caerulea Honey Bee Sambucus canadensis 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.
Black Elderberry is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. You can plant this shrub in moist areas and it will help stabilize your soil. You can also use it on rural properties anywhere you'd use a lilac. HONEY BEE HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTSBLACK ELDERBERRY QUICK FACTS
Berries:
elongate blue berries ripen in late June. Delicate skinned, tarter than Borealis and Tundra Haskaps
Berries:
black
Flowers:
fragrant, white and showy
Bark:
gray brownish with rigid bumps
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: leaves, stems, and uncooked berries are poisonous to humans
Other Names:
american black elderberry, american elderberry, canada elderberry, common elderberry
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