Boreal Beast
Variety of Kamchatka honeysuckle · Lonicera kamtschatica
Late-ripening, firm-fleshed cultivar and a good pollenizer within the Boreal range.
6🇨🇦 Canada
Taste & characteristics
Taste
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Profile
- Breeder
- University of Saskatchewan
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Firm, elongated berry with balanced sweet-tart flavour; ripens late in the season.
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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