Giant’s Heart, Late Blooming Honeyberry (Haskap)
Giant’s Heart is of Japanese decent and was selected for it’s large berries which have a very sweet and delicious flavor and a pleasantly-unique, smoked prune aftertaste. The heart-shaped fruit is highly rated and is sweeter than most other honeyberry varieties. Giant’s Heart is a heavy producer of about 6-12 pounds per plant and is a great choice for the home gardener. Cold hardy to USDA zone 2. ***United States Trademark (PPAF expires 2038 – Propagation Prohibited)*** Not self-fertile – must plant with a different variety of Honeyberry with similar bloom time for cross-pollination and fruit production. Giant’s Heart is a late season variety and is recommended to plant near other late season varieties such as Strawberry Sensation, Blue Cloud, Blue Delight, Honey Smoke, Honey Crop, Blue Typhoon, Fuji Blue, Blue Delight, Bunny Blue, Boreal Beauty, and others named in the Late Blooming section on this page here.
Specifications
- Options:
- Potted, 1qt. pot
- Pollination Requirements
- Partially self-fertile
- USDA Cold Hardiness Zones
- 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
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