Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Forest®'

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

Midseason ripening blue honeysuckle. Origin: N.I. Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry, Far East Experiment Station, Vladivostok, Russia, by N.M. Bochkarnikova. Selection 56/17 of L. caerulea from Magadan Territory; introd. in 1968. Tree: Fruit: dark blue; soft; medium size but uneven, 0.9 g berry; ascorbic acid content 73.6 mg/100 g; 6.9% SS; mid-season ripening. Plant large deep green foliage; to about 0.9 m tall; medium yield.
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Germination duration (days) 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
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Synonyms

Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Forest®' Lonicera caerulea 'Magadan'