Orange Energy
Variety of Sea buckthorn · Hippophae rhamnoides
Russian variety sold under a trade name, with large, easy-to-harvest berries.
Also known as: Askat
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
sourtartjuicyaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Russische Selektion
- Breeder
- Lisavenko-Institut (Altai), europäischer Handelsname
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 0.7 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, bright orange berries on comparatively long stalks – easier to pick.
Growth
Moderately vigorous shrub with reduced thorniness.
Yield
High yields; mid ripening in September.
Notes
Popular in European nursery trade as 'Orange Energy' (trade name of Askat); female, needs a pollinator.
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