Lonicera caerulea Aurora (Haskap, Honeyberry)
This compact deciduous shrub features gray-green leaves and small slightly fragrant flowers that give way to large, firm, dark blue berries. The berries are similar in taste to wild blueberries, and can be used in jams, pies, juices, or eaten directly off the plant. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer
5-10 ft tall x 2-3 ft spread
HARDY to -50°F (-45.6°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Pollinator
Fragrant
Saveur de baies bleu foncé similaire à celle des bleuets sauvages, premières baies qui mûrit au printemps, ils ne résistent pas à la température ambiante mais se congèlent bien, habitude droite, 4-8′ haut x 4-5′ large, plein soleil/mi-ombre.
Zone | Zone 2 |
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Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Moisture | Moderate Moisture |