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Upright with very vigorous growth habit. Strong branching structure and develops dome shape crown. Large and sweet / flavoursome berries.

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Description

Overview: Late 2016. Large and sweet/flavoursome berries
Origin: 38% Russian, 38% Japanese and 24% Kuril
Plant Size and Shape: Width 5 feet x Height 5 feet. Upright with very vigorous growth habit. Strong branching structure and develops dome shape crown
Productivity: 10 pounds in fourth or fifth grow year
Needed Pollinator: Any other unrelated Honeyberry cultivar blooming at a similar time. UoS recommends – Aurora
Harvest Window: Late to very late season within general mid June to mid July window
Other harvest notes: Harvest at Brix of 15 plus. Machine harvestable.Berry Size: 2.5 to 3.0 cm (about 1 inch)
Shape: Thick heart/oval- berry shape 1
Stem Scar: Dry when ripenHardiness: Zones 2-4, 3-7 in the East coast, 5-9 in the West coast, 2-7 in central part of North America
Chilling Hours required: 1,000 to 1,200 plus hours
Flowers bloom: April
Soil pH: Tolerates 5 to 7, but ideal 6.4 and Soil type: Natural rich balanced and fungal soil
Planting time: Fall preferred
Plant spacing: 4 to 5 feet. Avoid aggressive tilling under maturing bushes, as damages the carpet type roots and Row spacing: 10 to 12 feet
Pruning: Annual pruning not required. After 10 years of fruiting consider cutting back the central woody stems to about one and a half feet

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