Other Haskap/Honeyberries

From Dr. Maxine Thompson's breeding program

Taka Trial #91-95 Patent Info The female parent of `Taka`, `Keiko` differs from `Taka` in having a more vigorous growth habit and fruit that is oval in shape, less sweet, and less firm.
Berries:`Taka` differs from `Keiko` in having fruit that is cylindrical in shape and a slighter higher BRIX level.

Chito Trial #41-75 Patent Info
`Kapu` is similar to `Chito` in having a similar fruit flavor. `Kapu` differs from `Chito` in having a very upright growth habit with denser branching, in having fruit that is firmer and matures about one week later. `Taka` is similar to `Chito` in having a similar blooming period and fruit harvest date. `Taka` differs from `Chito` in having fruit that is cylindrical in shape, slightly sweeter in flavor and slightly firmer.

Willa Trial #57-49 Patent Info `Kawai` differs from `Willa` in having smaller fruit that is quadrilateral in shape and in producing more berries per shoot.

Kaido Trial #79-91 Patent Info `Keiko` differs from `Kaido` in having a more vigorous growth habit and in having fruit that is oval in shape and matures one week later.

Maxine's Opus Trial #139-24 Patent Info

No longer propagated by holder of exclusive propagation rights due to low demand (not us)

Honey Bunch (Kaido Trial #79-91) and Sugar Pie (Hoka Trial #21-89) Yezberry
* Similar to Solo and Maxie but shorter, more compact plants (3-5')

Height: 3-5 feet Spacing: 3-5 feet Spread: 3-5 feet, upright spreading
Pollination: Any other late blooming companion Patent Info

Selections from other propagators

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* Bred in the Czech Republic
* Very tasty berries good fresh or processed
* Berries seem extra juicy
* Open bush allows airflow to dehydrate berries on bush
* Early blooming, early ripening, early dormancy
* Similar to Czech #17 but more delicate leaves
* Mature height 5-6'
* Pollenizers zones 1-4: Aurora, Berry Smart Blue (Czech #17), Indigo Gem, Tundra, Honey Bee, Borealis
* Pollenizers zones 5-8: Aurora, Berry Smart Blue (Czech #17), Indigo Gem, Tundra
Cons:
* Susceptible to mildew on leaves, doesn't affect berries
* Slower growing than Czech #17

  Evaluation of 3 year old bush
  Video and More Info

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