Speedwell - Royal Candles Buffalo Berry Fruit: Yellow with red stripes

Fruit: Yellow with red stripes

5 inches long with an oblong form and ½ to ¾ covered by a burr-like cup that gives the tree its common name

Ripening: Spring

and even humans: we can use the sweet (honey flavoured) pulp inside their pods in baking

Pot: 5gal 4ft

Speedwell - Royal Candles Buffalo Berry Fruit: Yellow with red stripesHardiness: Zone 3. Size: up to 12 20" Planting: Full sun. Bloom time: June Sept Royal Candles is a bushy, upright, clump forming perennial producing dense, slender spikes of star shaped, deep blue purple flowers from early to late summer. Attractive to butterflies, the flowers open from the base upward and sway above the bushy foliage mound of lance shaped, deep green leaves.