Askola
Variety of Sea buckthorn · Hippophae rhamnoides
Juicy, high-yielding variety with exceptionally high vitamin C content.
🇩🇪 Germany 1988
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sourtartjuicyaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Selektion aus Wildmaterial
- Breeder
- Institut für Obstforschung Dresden-Pillnitz
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 0.6 g
Flowering & harvest
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowering | ||||||||||||
| Fruit harvest | ||||||||||||
| Storage |
Description
Fruit
Large, juicy, bright orange berries with very high vitamin C content.
Growth
Vigorous, broadly upright shrub, clearly thorny.
Yield
Very high yields; ripens late August to early September.
Notes
Female main commercial cropping variety. Needs a male pollinator.
Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Sea buckthorn unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page
Plan this plant into your own garden
Plan this variety into your own garden, compare varieties and find pollinators – with the variety finder in the app.
← Back to Sea buckthorn