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Purple Leaf Sand Cherry vs Strawberry Sensation Haskap (Honeyberry)Prunus x cistena Lonicera caerulea Strawberry Sensation ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
Purple Leaf Sand Cherry provides bright reddish-purple leaves that turn bronze-green in the fall. In the spring, tiny flowers with a pinkish white hue bloom. The flowers are small, but the impact comes from the shrub blossoming all at once.
Strawberry Sensation Haskap is a new cultivar from Berries Unlimited that is getting lots of attention. These haskaps have a unique flavor that range from sweet to tart with an alpine strawberry after taste. This highly productive shrub produces haskaps late season and are ideal for freezing or fresh eating. PURPLE LEAF SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSSTRAWBERRY SENSATION HASKAP (HONEYBERRY) QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
2a
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
dark red
Berries:
elliptical blue-purple berries
Brix (sugar content):
20
Flavor:
sweet/tart, hint of strawberry flavor
Harvest:
very late, mid June to mid July
Flowers:
produces single pinkish flowers
Bark:
smooth dark red to purple bark
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
short
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: the leaves and seed contain small amounts of hydrogen cyanide but are seldom consumed in any quantity
Other Names:
purpleleaf sandcherry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |