Lonicera caerulea ‘Boreal Blizzard’
The “game changer” in haskap production with the largest, sweetest fruit of any cultivar. Matures in early July. Use ‘Boreal Beast’ for cross-pollination. Use the charts below to reference the cross-pollination between different varieties as well as their fruiting times. University of Saskatchewan introduction.
Height: 6′ (1.8 m)
Spread: 6′
Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade
Hardiness Zone: 2
Foliage Colour: Green
Fall Foliage: N/A
Growth Habit: Rounded
Flower Colour: Yellow
Blooms: Spring
Fruit Colour: Blue
Fruit Size: 2.8 grams
Fruit Timing: Mid to Late July
Fruit Use: Fresh Eating, Preserves
Key Features: Hardy, Edible Fruit, High Yields, Attracts Butterflies
Landscape Uses: Hedging/Screening, Accent, Mass Planting, Orchard
Pollination: Requires Cross Pollination
Cross-pollination Compatibility
