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Honey Bee Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Chito Haskap (Honeyberry)Lonicera caerulea Honey Bee Lonicera caerulea Chito 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 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. HONEY BEE HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTSCHITO HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Berries:
elongate blue berries ripen in late June. Delicate skinned, tarter than Borealis and Tundra Haskaps
Berries:
oval
Fruit size:
large
Firmness:
medium
Flavor:
tart/sweet
Harvest:
late june/july
Flowers:
white
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
blue stuart honeyberry
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