Overview & Description
Tundra Haskap Berry (Lonicera caerulea kamtschatica ‘Tundra’) is a fast-growing, high-yielding shrub prized for its large, sweet-tangy flavoured fruit that matures in early summer. The berries are excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and wine, making this variety a versatile choice for home fruit production. Its uniform ripening and fruit firmness make it well-suited for mechanical harvesting. For optimal yields, pollinate with a Polar Jewel Haskap.
Growth & Size
This variety exhibits an upright, rounded, vigorous growth habit. It is a fast-growing shrub, typically reaching a mature size of about 4 – 5 feet in height with a spread of 40 – 48 inches.
Additional Notes
It blooms in spring, with fruit ripening in early summer. Hardy to Zone 2 , it thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. An outstanding choice for home fruit production, edible landscaping, and commercial harvest where large, sweet-tangy berries, high yields, and reliable performance are desired.
