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Honey Bee Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Chippewa BlueberryLonicera caerulea Honey Bee Vaccinium x Chippewa 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. Chippewa Blueberry is the perfect shrub for attracting birds and butterflies. Incredibly cold-hardy, the Chippewa Blueberry is an upright shrub making it easy for harvesting. Known for producing high yields of large blue-colored berries, this blueberry is a favourite for fresh eating, baking, and preserves. As with all blueberries, the Chippewa needs soil with a low pH and high acidity. HONEY BEE HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTSCHIPPEWA BLUEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
red and orange
Berries:
elongate blue berries ripen in late June. Delicate skinned, tarter than Borealis and Tundra Haskaps
Berries:
edible blue
Firmness:
firm
Flavor:
sweet, juicy
Harvest:
July
Flowers:
white, pink tinged
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
low
Other Names:
chippewa half high blueberry, half high blueberry
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