Midseason southern highbush with very large, firm fruit and excellent flavor, for low-chill locations. Origin: Berry Blue, Grand Junction, MI, by E. Wheeler and J. Hancock. Jewel × Sweetcrisp; crossed 2006, selected 2009; tested and patented as BB06-50FL-1. USPP 30,445; 30 Apr. 2019. Tree: very vigorous; growth habit upright; crown medium-small; cluster density loose; ripening concentrated; suitable for machine harvest; propagated by vegetative cuttings or tissue culture; chilling requirement 350 h. Fruit: 18+ mm; nearly round; picking scar very small; medium blue; firm; flavor and texture excellent; storage ability medium-long.
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