Aurora
Variety of Kamchatka honeysuckle · Lonicera kamtschatica
Large, sweet berries and reliable pollenizer for the Boreal series.
🇨🇦 Canada
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sourtartjuicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Borealis × Kuril-Selektion
- Breeder
- University of Saskatchewan
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, elongated blue berry with sweet, juicy flesh and balanced, mild acidity.
Notes
Vigorous and productive; regarded as one of the best pollenizers for the Boreal cultivars.
Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Kamchatka honeysuckle unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page
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