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This article discusses cultivation, uses and preservation of ''Lonicera caerulea'', a cool climate shrub with edible fruit in the honeysuckle family. The plant may perform moderately well as part of the shrub layer in a temperate climate [[forest garden]]. | This article discusses cultivation, uses and preservation of ''Lonicera caerulea'', a cool climate shrub with edible fruit in the honeysuckle family. The plant may perform moderately well as part of the shrub layer in a temperate climate [[forest garden]]. | ||
==Background Information== | |||
===Taxonomy=== | |||
Family: Caprifoliaceae ("honeysuckle family") | |||
Genus: ''Lonicera'' | |||
Species: ''L. caerulea'' | |||
===Common names=== | |||
* Honeyberry | |||
* Sweetberry Honeysuckle | |||
* Haskap (haskappu, hascap, hascup) | |||
* Blue-berried Honeysuckle / Blue honeysuckle | |||
* Deepblue Honeysuckle | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
Haskap -- from Ainu language meaning "little present on the end of the branch". | |||
<!--===History=== | |||
===Varieties=== | |||
==Characteristics== | |||
===Range=== | |||
===Morphology=== | |||
===Growth Habit=== | |||
===Reproduction=== | |||
==Requirements== | |||
===Hardiness=== | |||
===Soil Type=== | |||
===Soil pH=== | |||
===Shade Preference=== | |||
===Shade Tolerance=== | |||
===Aspect=== | |||
===Exposure=== | |||
==Cultivation== | |||
===Planting=== | |||
===Forest Gardening=== | |||
===Companion Planting=== | |||
===Allelopathy=== | |||
===Propagation=== | |||
===Maintenance=== | |||
===Watering=== | |||
===Pruning=== | |||
===Problems=== | |||
==Harvest== | |||
==Preservation== | |||
==Uses== | |||
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==Cooking== | |||
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==Nutritional Values== | |||
* High in antioxidants (3x higher than blueberries). | |||
* High in Vitamin C | |||
* High in calcium | |||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Berries]] | |||
Revision as of 20:49, 25 May 2019
Template:Italic title This article discusses cultivation, uses and preservation of Lonicera caerulea, a cool climate shrub with edible fruit in the honeysuckle family. The plant may perform moderately well as part of the shrub layer in a temperate climate forest garden.
Background Information
Taxonomy
Family: Caprifoliaceae ("honeysuckle family")
Genus: Lonicera
Species: L. caerulea
Common names
- Honeyberry
- Sweetberry Honeysuckle
- Haskap (haskappu, hascap, hascup)
- Blue-berried Honeysuckle / Blue honeysuckle
- Deepblue Honeysuckle
Etymology
Haskap -- from Ainu language meaning "little present on the end of the branch".
Nutritional Values
- High in antioxidants (3x higher than blueberries).
- High in Vitamin C
- High in calcium