Honey Bee Haskap produces tarter fruit than the Aurora and Borealis varieties and is known for bearing fruit at a younger age.The "Honey Bee" variety of haskap berries (also known as honeyberries or blue honeysuckle) are known for their unique flavor profile, often described as a blend of blueberry and raspberry, with a slightly tart and sweet taste. The berries also have a hint of a distinct "mystery berry" flavor, sometimes compared to blackberry, cherry, grape, or kiwi. Some may also perceive a slight bitterness or astringency, which can contribute to a better "mouth feel". The Honey Bee variety is particularly notable for its early ripening and abundant fruit production. Produces tarter fruit than the Borealis and Tundra varieties, and it holds its fruit longer. Honey Bee Haskap is a variety known for its early pollination and  is compatible with several other Haskap cultivars like Aurora, Borealis, Tundra, and Indigo Gem.