Boreal Beauty Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Boreal Beast Haskap (Honeyberry) - TreeTime.ca

Boreal Beauty Haskap (Honeyberry) vs Boreal Beast Haskap (Honeyberry)

Lonicera caerulea Boreal Beauty

Lonicera caerulea Boreal Beast

Boreal Beauty Haskap (Honeyberry)
Boreal Beast Haskap (Honeyberry)

Boreal Beauty Haskap produces sweet/tart berries that have a great flavour. The flavour of Haskaps is generally described as a cross between a blueberry and a raspberry. Boreal Beast Haskaps are well suited to fresh eating, freezing, baking, and preserves.

The berries are heavy, firm, and have a great branch hold. They are firm enough to withstand mechanical harvesting.

For optimal fruit production, cross-pollination is required. Haskaps need to be planted with a compatible variety. Compatibility is influenced by both bloom time and genetics.

Boreal Beauty Haskap is a late-pollinating variety that pairs well with Boreal Beast.

Boreal Beast Haskap produces sweet/tart berries that have an excellent flavour. The flavour of Haskaps is generally described as a cross between a blueberry and a raspberry. Boreal Beast Haskaps are well suited to fresh eating, freezing, baking, and preserves.

They have firmer berries that tend to remain on the bush for longer when compared to other varieties.

For optimal fruit production, cross-pollination is required. Haskaps need to be planted with a compatible variety. Compatibility is influenced by both bloom time and genetics.

Boreal Beast Haskap is a late-pollinating variety that pairs well with Boreal Blizzard and Boreal Beauty.

Boreal Beauty Haskap (Honeyberry) Quick Facts

Boreal Beast Haskap (Honeyberry) Quick Facts

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Zone: 2a
Zone: 2a
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture: any
Moisture: any
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Berries: large, purple blue
Berries: large, purple blue
Flavor: raspberry-blueberry taste
Flavor: raspberry-blueberry taste
Harvest: late July - mid August
Harvest: mid - late July
Flowers: pale yellow
Flowers: pale yellow
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: medium
Life span: medium
Life span: medium




Other Names: blue honeysuckle, honeyberry
Other Names: blue honeysuckle, honeyberry