A compact variety boasting massive fruits, measuring up to 4cm in length! The blue berries of Lonicera kamtschatica ‘Eisbär’ have a deliciously sweet taste and are packed full of antioxidants and vitamins. Perfect for making into jams or adding to cakes and pies, as well as enjoying freshly picked from the plant. Ornamental as well as edible, this hardy deciduous shrub bears cream-yellow blooms in March and April and is ideal for kitchen gardens and sunny borders. Honeyberry plants are self-fertile but for maximum yields of delicious fruits, plant in close proximity to one another.Height: 1.5m (5′). Spread: 1.2m (4′).Caution: It should be noted that not all berries of the Lonicera family are edible.
Growing Information
Grow honeyberry plants in any moist well drained soil in full sun. Honeyberries are self fertile but planting them in close proximity to one another will improve pollination and increase your crop of tasty fruits.
