High yield, short stature, early ripening haskap, sweet/tart and firm, for home garden use. Origin: Corvallis, OR, by M.M. Thompson. L. caerulea #22-64 o.p.; seed collected 2000; selected 2007; introd. 2016. USPP 28,662; 21 Nov. 2017; CPBR pending. Tree: short; vigorous; growth habit upright-spreading; flowers frost tolerant; adapted well in USDA Zone 8b, expected hardy to Zone 4; no significant diseases or pest problems observed; yields 2.2 kg/7-year bush. Fruit: medium-large; cylindrical; skin blue, bloom white; firmness medium; ripens early, 13 June in Corvallis; flavor sweet/tart, 13-14 oBrix; berry scar small; attachment medium; non-tearing skin; retains firmness and taste 4 weeks in cold storage.
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