Vaccinium corymbosum 'FL 96-43'

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

Vigorous, early season southern highbush blueberry. Origin: Univ. of Florida, by P.M Lyrene. FL 93-51 × FL 93-46; crossed 1993; selected 1996; tested as FL 96-43; introd. 2009; USPP 21,554; 7 Dec. 2004. Tree: very vigorous; upright-spreading; good field survival; propagates readily from softwood cuttings; cross-pollination required; chilling requirement ;200 h. Fruit: large, light-blue, in loose clusters; excellent small picking scar; high firmness; flavor good; fruit holds well on the bush.
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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 high vigor
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Synonyms

Vaccinium corymbosum 'FL 96-43' Vaccinium corymbosum 'Flicker™'