Blue Velvet Honeyberry Els PW 24065 Early Pink Lady (Maslin strain®)

Early Pink Lady (Maslin strain®) is a bud sport

This 2021 introduction blueberry gets only 18-24 in

Needs 700 chill hours to reliably bloom and bear fruit

The flesh is white

It creates medium-sized

Blue Velvet Honeyberry Els PW 24065 Early Pink Lady (Maslin strain®)Lonicera caerulea var. edulis 'Blue Velvet' A late blooming cultivar that grows to 3' 4' tall and wide. It has unusual greyish green, velvety leaves and interesting shredding bark. The soft and oval fruit is flavorful, with high amounts of ascorbic acid and bioactive flavonoides. The flavor is somewhat like a cross between blueberry and blackberry. Use late bloomers Blue Pacific or Blue Moon as pollinizers. Late blooming varieties are especially well