Lonicera, Haskap, Blue Honeysuckle 'Boreal Beast'

Loniceracaerulea

Family
Caprifoliaceae (cap-ree-foh-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lonicera (luh-NIS-er-a)
Species
caerulea (see-ROO-lee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Patent applied for/pending
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

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ROSLINDALE, MA | August 2016 | neutral

A new cultivar from Bob Bors' breeding program at the University of Saskatchewan, due for release in 2018. Late blooming. A pollenizer fo...Read More

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