Yukon Grown Haskaps
Yukon Berry Farms has planted a variety of Haskaps, including a number of new varieties that were recently introduced by the University of Saskatchewan.
If you're interested in purchasing plants please contact us and we'd be happy to assist.
By buying Yukon grown Haskaps you'll have plants that are already accustomed to our climate, save on shipping costs, reduce risk of plants being shocked during the shipping process and supporting local business that is hear to answer any questions you may have.
OUR VARIETIES
INDIGO GEM
Berries have a tangy plum flavour with a sweet essence when mature.
Robust and oval in shape and weigh on average 1.3 g
Firm skin with a dry attachment point; able to withstand some handling without damage.
Suited to being freshly picked commercially and for home gardening applications.
Matures around 5-6 ft. with stems and leaves growing vigorously outward making the bush wider spread.
Flowering duration begins early May and continues to the first week of June, during which time a high profusion of flowering occurs.
INDIGO TREAT
Berries have a sweet plum flavour when mature with a slightly smoother texture than the Indigo Gem.
Flat, oval and elongated in shape, weigh on average 1.4 grams
Firm skin with a dry attachment point; able to withstand some handling without damage.
Suited to being freshly picked commercially and in-home gardening applications.
Above-average yield.
Matures around 4-5 feet with stems and leaves growing peripherally as well as vertically making the plant more robust and semi-erect.
Flowering duration begins early May and continues to mid June during which a high profusion of flowering occurs
AURORA
Newest Release from the University of Saskatchewan.
Largest berry with sweetest taste, fast grower and very good productivity
Easy to pick
Resistant to mildew
Mid blooming (in the North, a few days after the early bloomers)
Pollinates all other Haskap Indigo Series
Mature height estimated at 5-6 feet, upright and spreading shape