Description

Description

Experience Abundant Yields & Sweet Flavor: The Cold Hardy Blue Banana Honeyberry Haskap Plant

Welcome to the definitive source for the Blue Banana Honeyberry Haskap plant from Berries Unlimited. This exceptional tissue-cultured variety promises not only a high yield of 6-12 pounds of large, sweet, and delicious berries but also remarkable cold hardiness, thriving across USDA Zones 2-9. Cultivated for superior flavor and robust growth, it's perfect for fresh eating, freezing, jams, and jellies.

Features

Feature	Description
Tissue Cultured	Ensures a healthy, vigorous plant that is true-to-type, free from disease.
Cold Hardiness	Thrives in a wide range of climates, from USDA Zones 2-7 and even 8 & 9 on the West Coast.
High Yield Potential	Capable of producing an impressive 6-12 pounds of delicious fruit per plant.
Exceptional Berries	Features large, prolonged-shaped berries with a consistently sweet and delightful flavor.
Proprietary Variety	Protected by a US Trademark with PPAF expiring in 2038, prohibiting unauthorized propagation.
Chilling Hour Requirement	Requires 1200 chilling hours for optimal fruit production and healthy development.

Benefits

Benefit	How It Helps You
Versatile Culinary Use	Enjoy berries fresh, freeze them for later, or create homemade jams and jellies.
Consistent & Abundant Harvests	Expect reliable, heavy yields annually, ensuring a plentiful supply of fruit.
Wide Climate Adaptability	Successfully grow this honeyberry in diverse regions, from very cold to mild zones.
Guaranteed Authenticity	Purchasing from Berries Unlimited ensures you receive the genuine Blue Banana variety.
Optimized Garden Planning	Recommended spacing of 5 feet or more allows for healthy growth and easy access.
Long-Term Productivity	A patented, tissue-cultured plant guarantees a robust and long-living addition to your garden.

Specifications

Specification	Detail
Variety Name	Blue Banana Honeyberry Haskap
Origin	Russian
Propagation Method	Tissue Cultured
USDA Hardiness Zones	2-7 AND 8 & 9 (West Coast)
Chilling Hours Required	1200 hours
Estimated Yield	6-12 pounds per plant
Berry Characteristics	Large, prolonged shape; sweet, delicious flavor
Recommended Spacing	5 feet or more
Trademark / Patent	United States Trademark; PPAF expires 2038

Usage & Fit

Fresh Eating: Enjoy the sweet, delicious berries directly from the bush for a refreshing snack.
Freezing: Preserve your abundant harvest to enjoy the taste of summer throughout the year.
Jams & Jellies: Ideal for homemade preserves, offering a unique flavor and excellent texture.
Garden & Orchard: A robust and high-yielding addition suitable for various growing environments.

Ideal For

Home Gardeners: Seeking a unique, high-yield berry plant that is easy to grow and maintain.
Cold Climate Enthusiasts: Flourishes in USDA Zones as low as 2, providing fruit where other berries struggle.
Culinary Creators: Perfect for those who love making their own jams, jellies, and other berry-based treats.
Health-Conscious Individuals: Enjoy a fresh, sweet, and nutritious berry rich in beneficial compounds.
Sustainable Living: A productive plant that offers a reliable source of homegrown fruit for years to come.

Policy & Support

Policy/Support	Details
Shipping Information	View our detailed shipping policies to ensure timely delivery of your plants.
General Growing Tips	Learn how to properly care for your berry plants with expert advice and resources.
About Berries Unlimited	Discover our commitment to quality and passion for exceptional berry varieties.
USDA Zone Map	Find your specific hardiness zone to ensure optimal growing conditions for your plants.