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Rubus fruticosus 'White Pearl'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
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Cultivation

Origin: in Berrien City, Mich., by Herschel L. Boll, Champaign, Ill. Introd. in 1974. Parentage unknown. Discovered in 1954 along a fence row. Berry: medium to large, oblong, white, translucent; flesh firm; apparently must be pollinated by a black blackberry; ripens about with Darrow. Tree: low to medium productivity; vigorous, growing up to 8 ft in height; canes erect; produces medium number of suckers, slightly more than Darrow. Fruit:
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 20
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Vigor vigorous
Productivity low productivity to moderate productivity

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Synonyms

Rubus fruticosus 'White' Rubus fruticosus 'White Knight' Rubus fruticosus 'White Pearl'
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