Blue Typhoon Haskap: Sweet & High-Yielding Berry Plant
Discover the exceptional Blue Typhoon Honeyberry Haskap from Berries Unlimited, a proprietary, late-season Japanese variety. This tissue-cultured plant delivers very sweet, delicious, medium-large berries, offering an impressive estimated yield of 8-12 pounds per plant. Renowned for its cold hardiness, thriving in USDA Zones 2-7 (and 8-9 on the West Coast), Blue Typhoon is perfect for fresh eating, making it a versatile and high-value addition to any garden.
Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Origin |
Japanese |
| Proprietary Status |
United States Trademark (PPAF expires 2038 - Propagation Prohibited) |
| Maturity |
Late Season |
| Flavor Profile |
Very sweet, delicious |
| Berry Size & Shape |
Medium-large, short cylinder, fluffy cloud |
| Plant Type |
Tissue-Cultured |
Benefits
| Benefit |
How It Helps You |
| Exceptional Sweetness |
Enjoy delicious, very sweet berries ideal for fresh eating. |
| High Productivity |
Reap a bountiful harvest of 8-12 pounds of berries per plant. |
| Cold Climate Adaptability |
Successfully grow fruit in diverse environments, from USDA Zones 2-7. |
| Guaranteed Authenticity |
Ensure you receive the genuine Blue Typhoon variety from Berries Unlimited. |
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Botanical Name |
Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Typhoon' |
| Hardiness Zones |
USDA 2-7 (also 8-9 on West Coast) |
| Chilling Hours Required |
1200 |
| Pollination |
Requires crosspollinators |
| Recommended Pollinators |
Giant's Heart, Blue Cloud, Blue Treasure, Honey Smoke, Honey Gold, Fuji Blue, Blue Delight, Bunny Blue |
| Recommended Spacing |
7 feet or more |
| Plants Per Acre (20 ft row spacing) |
1089 |
| SKU |
1552-GA |
Usage & Fit
- Fresh Consumption: Enjoy the delicious, very sweet berries straight from the bush.
- Freezing: Preserve your bountiful harvest for year-round enjoyment in smoothies, desserts, or sauces.
Ideal For
- Home Gardeners: Cultivate a high-yielding, low-maintenance berry bush.
- Commercial Growers: Maximize production with a reliable, popular late-season variety.
- Cold Climate Enthusiasts: Grow a thriving fruit plant in challenging USDA Zones.
- Culinary Explorers: Experiment with a versatile berry for diverse recipes and preparations.
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