Vaccinium corymbosum 'Coville'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Origin: in Weymouth, N.J., by F.V. Coville and George M. Darrow, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and Franklin A. Gilbert, New Jersey Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1949. GM-37 (Jersey × Pioneer) × Stanley; cross made in 1930; selected in 1936. Tree: vigorous; productive; easy to propagate. Fruit: cluster loose; berry very large; flesh firm; flavor tart until ripe, aromatic; dessert quality good; scar good; resistant to cracking; does not drop; ripens late, 30 days after Earliblue.
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Germination duration (days) 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 30
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Vigor vigorous
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Coville'