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Botanicheskaya

Variety of Sea buckthorn · Hippophae rhamnoides
Early, high-yielding Russian variety with large, juicy berries.
Also known as: Botanica
Edible value7Medicinal value7Other uses8
🇷🇺 Russia 1985

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sourtartjuicyaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Zuchtselektion
Breeder
Botanischer Garten der Universität Moskau
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
0.8 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large, oval, light-orange berries with thin skin and plenty of juice.

Growth

Moderately vigorous shrub, moderately thorny.

Yield

High, early yields from mid/late August.

Notes

Early variety widespread in Russia and Eastern Europe; female, needs a pollinator.

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