Lonicera caerulea ‘Boreal Beast’
New listing for 2023. Vigorous plant produces large fruit that matures in mid July. Serves as an excellent pollinizer for both ‘Boreal Beauty’ and ‘Boreal Blizzard’. University of Saskatchewan introduction.
Height: 6-8′
Spread: 4-6′
Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness Zone: 2
Foliage Colour: Green
Fall Foliage: N/A
Growth Habit: Rounded
Flower Colour: Yellow-White
Blooms: Spring
Fruit Colour: Blue
Fruit Size: 2.8 grams
Fruit Timing: Mid July
Fruit Use: Fresh Eating, Cooking, Preserves
Key Features: Hardy, Edible Fruit
Landscape Uses: Hedging/Screening, Accent, Mass Planting, Orchard
Pollination: Requires Cross Pollination