To get a hybrid of raspberries and blackberries was considered almost unrealistic, equated with miracles. However, Rudolf Boyzen in 1923 managed to conduct this successful experiment. At that moment, the experimenter did not attach much importance to this, but Walter Nott and his wife were closely engaged in the distribution and cultivation of amazing berries.
Grade Benefits
Boyzenova berry has a number of positive characteristics that give it significant advantages over other berries. Compared to blackberries, it has larger, softer and sweeter fruits. Unlike raspberries, it has a richer flavor. Dark cherry color and incomparable raspberry-blackberry aroma attracts attention. Boyzenova berry, a photo of which can be seen in this article, has the properties of rejuvenating berries.
Features of care and growing
Boyzenova berry cultivation suggests the same as its predecessors - raspberries and blackberries. However, there are some features. For example, it has a very high drought tolerance.
In our country, it is unlikely to meet this plant, and in California, which is its homeland, it is not common. First of all, this is explained by the fact that the boyzenova berry, a hybrid, is very inconvenient for picking berries. Not only is the bush densely leafy, it is also very prickly. The crop ripens very unevenly, this period can stretch from August to the first frosts.
Boyzenova berry shows high resistance to frost, has a high yield. One adult bush can produce about eight kilograms of fruit per season.
Useful properties of bozena berry
Still, this amazing plant has a lot of useful properties, thanks to which it is still worth it to settle on your site. The calorie content in berries is not so high, but they contain a large number of vitamins and minerals that have a beneficial effect on the human body (potassium, calcium, phosphorus, etc.).
Due to the high fiber content of the Boyzenov berry, it has a very beneficial effect on the gastrointestinal tract. With its help, it is possible to prevent constipation, improve vision, increase immunity. Also, when eating berries, hair, nails and bones are strengthened.
Boyzenova berry will help to maintain youth
As you know, our body is aging due to the oxidative processes that occur in it. With age, oxygen in the body becomes less, and free radicals - more, because of this, immunity decreases, and the body gradually ages. Antioxidants help prevent this process. Almost every fruit has these properties, however, scientists gave the advantage to blackcurrant and bozena berry.
With the regular use of these fruits, the risk of contracting cardiovascular, oncological diseases, Alzheimer's disease is significantly reduced.
In the seeds of these berries there is a high content of oil rich in vitamin E, C and amino acids, ellagic acid. It is vitamin E that is considered to be the vitamin of youth.
Boyzene berry oil is widely used in cosmetology. It can be found in creams, creams, lotions. It helps to moisturize the skin, restore its elasticity, and prevent premature aging. In addition, such a tool will have antioxidant properties, will increase skin elasticity.
Berries do not officially have contraindications for use, however, some people may have an individual intolerance to this product. If a person suffers from food allergies, it is better to consult in advance whether he has a reaction to this berry.
Currently, Boyzenova berry is widely used in cooking. Not only excellent jams and juices are prepared from it, but even they make aromatic wine. It is also suitable for making cocktails, compotes or just for freezing. By the way, if you freeze the berries, you can serve them as a natural dessert at any time of the year. This is especially good in winter and spring, when the body is deficient in vitamins, and immunity is weakened. A tasty treat will help you move this period easier.