Boreal Beast Honeyberry, also known as Lonicera caerulea 'Boreal Beast', is a hardy deciduous shrub that is highly prized for its delicious and nutritious blueberry-like fruits. This cultivar is known for its large, flavorful berries that are produced in abundance, making it an excellent choice for edible landscaping or backyard fruit production.
The Boreal Beast Honeyberry shrub can reach a height of up to 5 feet and has an upright, spreading habit. It produces beautiful white and pink flowers in early spring, which are followed by the flavorful, deep blue berries in late spring to early summer.
This shrub prefers a well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade exposure, making it adaptable to a range of growing conditions. It is also highly resistant to common pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden or orchard.
Whether enjoyed fresh, frozen, or in baked goods, the Boreal Beast Honeyberry is sure to delight the taste buds with its sweet and tangy flavor, making it an excellent choice for any gardener or fruit lover.