Lonicera caerulea 'Boreal Blizzard'

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

Large fruit suitable for fresh market. Origin: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, by R.H. Bors. Solovey × MT (50% Russian, 50% Japanese); crossed 2007; selected 2012; tested as 22-06-25.5. Tree: vigor medium to strong, growth habit semi-upright, branching medium; bud burst midseason; resistance to sunscald and powdery mildew excellent. Fruit: average 2.8 g (max 3.9 g); narrow elliptic in cross section, obovate in lateral view, calyx end rounded; bloom medium; 13.3 °Brix; pH 3.3; total acidity 1.08% malic equivalent.
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Germination duration (days) 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
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Minimum temperature (C°) -40
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Vigor moderate vigor to high vigor
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Synonyms

Lonicera caerulea 'Boreal Blizzard'