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Boreal Beast Haskap

Boreal Beast Haskap

Lonicera caerulea 'Boreal Beast'

SKU: CF-LONCBT
Collection: Fruits
Tags: haskap, honeyberry, lonicera

Ripens a month later than most haskaps. It produces extra-large berries that are well suited to mechanical harvesting. It has strong branches to hold up the heavy berries. Plant together with Boreal Beauty for optimal pollination.

Haskap requires pollen from an unrelated variety in order to set fruit. Find out which varieties work best together here.

Details

Botanical NameLonicera caerulea 'Boreal Beast'
Height200cm
Spread150cm
ExposureFull Sun
HardinessZone 2
Bloom MonthsJuly
Fruit ColourBlue

Planting Instructions

  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.