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Borealis Haskap vs Amur MaackiaLonicera caerulea Borealis Maackia amurensis SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
Borealis Haskap is a popular variety of the hardy haskap shrub that produces delicious blue fruit. Haskaps, or honeyberries as they are sometimes called, are excellent for fresh eating and cooking. Borealis is a popular variety of haskap because of its large sweet berries. Amur Maackia is a robust and pretty tree often used for urban decoration and landscaping. This tree has coppery peeling bark that can sometimes resemble lace. Its upright clusters of small white flowers usually bloom in midsummer. Amur Maackia's Small size makes it a great choice for small yards or limited space. BOREALIS HASKAP QUICK FACTSAMUR MAACKIA QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
4a
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
brown
Berries:
berries are large; berries are similar to blueberries but larger and have a taste between raspberry and blueberry; ready for harvest at the end of June
Flowers:
upright clusters of small white flowers
Bark:
shiny copper colour shedding in curls
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
short
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
maackia
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |