Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Bird®'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

One of the three earliest Russian blue honeysuckle releases. Origin: Bakcharskii Agricultural Station of the M.A. Lisavenko Siberian Horticultural Research Institute, Tomsk, Russia, by Z.P. Jolobova, I.P. Kalinina, and Z.I. Luchnik. Start open pollinated; selected in 1973; introduced in 1980. Tree: Fruit: early-season ripening. Medium size 0.79 to 0.87 g; ascorbic acid content 72 mg/100 g; 6.4% SS. Plant Medium yielding, 1.0 to 2.0 kg/bush.
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Germination duration (days) 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
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Synonyms

Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Bird®' Lonicera caerulea 'Sinyaya Pititsa'