BLUEBERRIES Information Fruiting Time 3 in 1 3 different varieties in 1 pot. Perfect for patios or All smaller gardens. Season Bluecrop Produces big clusters of large sweet berries. Perfect for fresh eating or pies. Chandler Delicious, sweet flavour perfect for baking or Mid to eating fresh. late Chippewa Very cold hardy, medium sized fruit, firm & fine flavour Mid Duke Vigorous, upright, productive, large/firm, mild flavour. Elliot Large berries with exceptional flavour. Perfect for fresh eating or cooking. Late Northblue Sweet, dark blue berries. Very cold hardy. Mid Northcountry Self-pollinating but will yield larger crops if pollinated with Northblue. Northland More productive than most Blueberries. Best for fresh eating. Mid Patriot Exceptionally vigorous grower. Earliest of all Blueberries to fruit. Pink Mid to Very unique pink blueberries! Fruit is firm and sweet. Lemonade late Polaris Delicate, sweet flavour. Very aromatic and sweet. Reka Upright, very fast, extremely productive, tolerates wet soil, firm, dark blue. Large, tangy fruit, self-pollinating. Semi-evergreen Sunshine Blue and great for patio pots. Sweet Heart Produces an abundance of sweet, juicy berries. Will quite often produce two crops in a season. Top Hat A very vigorous producer. Perfect for growing in containers. Late Apache Black Butte Black Satin Chester Chickasaw BLACKBERRIES - THORNLESS Jumbo sized, glossy black fruit. Thornless. Large, firm, juicy fruit earlier than most Blackberries. Deep blue-black, extremely sweet berries. Very prolific producer. Thornless. Best self-pollinating variety. Huge yields of sweet fruit. Resistant to cane blight. Very vigorous producer of dark black, glossy fruit. Ripens in mid-june. Great for freezing or jams & jellies.
Dirksen Marion Ouachita Von BLACKBERRIES - THORNLESS Large, firm fruit with sweet flavour. Late season producer. Also known as Marionberry. The most used Blackberry commercially. Vigorous producer. Dark, sweet berries. Medium sized sweet fruit. Very disease resistant. Ripens earlier than most Blackberries. Thornless. Late season producer. Sweet fruit with less seeds than most. Thornless. Black Crandall Cherry Lake CURRANTS Information Large, sweet, black-blue currants that ripen late in the season. Large red clusters in summer. Fruit is perfect for jams, jellies or sauces. Can be eaten fresh as well. Large red clusters ripen early summer good for jams/jellies. Nova York Elderberry Deep purple berries can be used in jams, jellies, pies and wines. Cold hardy. Ripens in early August. Plant near York for pollination. Dark purple berries that are great in jams. Very high in Vitamin C. Plant near Nova for pollination. Pixwell GOOSEBERRIES Information Heavy producer of pale green fruit. GRAPES All Purpose Colour Marquette Great all-around grape. Can be used to make preserves, juice or wine. Very hardy. Blue Seedless Colour Interlaken Sweet, firm, tight skinned seedless fruit. Ripens earlier than most grapes. Great for fresh eating, Green juices or wine. Suffolk Produces large clusters of firm, sweet red grapes. Harvest in late September. Thompson Seedless Large bunches of small, sweet, mild-flavoured, green grapes. Very vigorous grower. Green
GRAPES All Purpose Colour Vanessa High quality seedless grape, mild sweet flavour. Harvest in late September. Wine Making Frontenac Great for making sweet or off-dry white wine. Very Blanc cold hardy. Green Frontenac Muscat-like grape that is perfect for wine making. Gris Can also be eaten fresh. Marechal Ripens earlier than most grapes and is very disease Foch resistant. Great for making port-like wines. Very vigorous producer. Extremely cold hardy. Petite Pearl Intensity of grapes depends on when they are harvested. Riesling Great for making a wide array of white wine. Great for growing in cooler climates. Green GOJI BERRIES Goji berries are one of the best berries for you! They are full of antioxidants. Plants are easy to care for- plant in full sun and stake for ease of harvest. Produces extra-large fruit, perfect for using fresh in savoury Big Lifeberry recipes. Performs well in patio pots. Bears fruit the year after planting. Produces large crops of Crimson Star tasty, large, bright red fruit. Sweet Lifeberry Produces an abundance of berries. Fruit becomes very sweet when dried. HONEYBERRIES (HASKAPS) These very early ripening, tasty berries are hardy to -50 degrees C. Very easy to grow with no pest of disease problems. Two Varieties with similar bloom time are needed for pollination. Large, sweet tasting berries that are easy to pick. Use to Aurora pollinate Borealis, Indigo Gem or Tundra. Ripens in mid summer. The most vigorous honeyberry. Can reach up to 8 in height. Berry Blue Bears an abundant crop of large, tasty, dark blue berries. Great compact form. Produces large, dark blue, tasty berries. Blue Forest Very reliable producer. The largest and sweetest Honeyberries. Berries start green Borealis and turn blue when ripe. Very hardy and disease resistant. Cinderella Sweet blue-purple berries in summer. Grows to 3 at maturity. Very fast growing and produces fruit at a young age. Great Honeybee pollinator plant for Tundra and Borealis variety.
HONEYBERRIES (HASKAPS) These very early ripening, tasty berries are hardy to -50 degrees C. Very easy to grow with no pest of disease problems. Two Varieties with similar bloom time are needed for pollination. Indigo Gem Very fast growing. Juicy, sweet berries in June. Yezberry Honey Bunch Yezberry Maxie Yezberry Solo Yezberry Sugar Pie Very sweet fruit on a compact plant. Perfect for fresh eating or freezing. Use any other Yezberry series Haskap to pollinate. Delicious, juicy berries that taste like a cross between a raspberry and blueberry. Plant with Yezberry Solo to maximize production. Large, sweet berries that are great for fresh eating or making into sauces, jams or desserts. Plant with Yezberry Maxie to maximize production. The most compact growing Haskap. Fruit is large & sweet. Great for eating fresh and freezes well. HOPS There are two types of Hops used in home brewing: 1. Aroma: Lower in Alpha-acids and are used in conditioning and finishing. 2. Bittering: Higher in alpha-acids and are used to add bitterness Aroma Hops. Vigorous grower that contributes fragrance and a light bitterness to home brews. Used to make West Coast Cascade style Craft Ales. Mildew resistant. Used Central City Brewers in their Racer Ale and White as well as by Trading Post Brewery in their Hop Session Lager and Breakfast Stout Floral and grapefruit notes. One of the best varieties for making home brew beer. Used for making IPAs and wheat Centennial beers. Used by Central City Brewers in their Racer IPA and Amber Ale. Pine and grapefruit notes. Used to make American-style Pale Chinook Ales or lagers. Used by Steamworks Brewery in their Pale Ale. Bittering Hops. A very strong, bitter Hop. Used for making Nugget Stouts and Ales. Used by Dead Frog Brewery in their Commander Imperial Stout. Summer Shandy Williamette This vine is more ornamental than other varieties., Leaves are bright yellow and retain their colour throughout the year. Less aggressive than other Hops. Aroma Hops. A very popular Hops with a fragrant, spicy wooden aroma. A great aromatic hop for Ales and Lagers. Used by Dead Frog Brewery in their Nut Brown Ale.
Black Jewel Boyne Canby Cumberland Black Latham Meeker burgh Royalty Purple Tulameen Williamette Amity Caroline Fall Gold Heritage RASPBERRIES Summer Bearing Rich, black fruit is perfect for fresh eating, pies or preserves. Very heavy producer. Beautifully sweet berries in summer. Excellent for fresh eating, deserts and jams. Nearly Thornless! Large, tasty, high quality, bright red berries. Ideal for freezing, canning, cooking or fresh eating. Medium-large, blue-black berries that have an outstanding flavour. Great for fresh eating or jams and jellies. Mid-season variety producing medium sized, sweet berries, winter hardy and great producer for cooler areas Large, dark red berries that are sweeter than other Raspberries. Fruit is medium size, light red, and quite firm, good for home production, resistant to root rot. Large, sweet purple Raspberries in late August. Fruit never looses its purple color- even when canned or frozen! Extremely heavy producer of lovely sweet berries. Great for fresh eating or freezing. Large, dark red, medium acid. Heavy producer. Old standard and once most widely planted in the world. Ripens in June. Everbearing Large, dark red berries with beautiful flavour. Produces two bumper crops of sweet, firm berries. (Late June & Late August) Late season, produces golden yellow medium sized red fruit, very vigorous, winter hardy, disease resistant Late Season, yields flavourful medium sized red fruit, very vigorous, winter hardy, disease resistant Victoria Cherry RHUBARB Deep red, heavy thick stalks, tart flavour, excellent for pies, sauces and canning. Boysenberry MISCELLANEOUS A cross between a Blackberry, Raspberry, Loganberry & Dewberry. Juicy, deep purple berries that can grow to be over 1 long. Great for fresh eating or jams & jellies.
Jostaberry Jostine Feijoa sellowiana (Pineapple Guava) Jostaberry Loganberry (Thornless) Nectarberry Tayberry MISCELLANEOUS Very vigorous growing. Produces black-red berries that can be harvested in July. Both fruit & flowers are edible! Tasty guava-like fruit ripens in late fall. Pineapple Guava requires protection in winter. Produces large, dark red, sweet fruit. Fruit can be harvested in early July. Berries are great for fresh eating, jams, jellies and sauces. A cross between a blackberry & a raspberry. Produces juicy and sweetly tart berries that turn purple-red when ripe.. Large reddish-black berries. Berries are soft, very juicy and sweet. Good for canning, freezing and eating fresh. Ripens in June. A cross between blackberry and raspberry. The long canes produce large red-purple berries. Very vigorous producer.