Vaccinium corymbosum 'Florida Rose'

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

A rabbiteye blueberry cultivar with bright pink fruit. Origin: University of Florida, by Paul Lyrene. FL 94-88 × FL 94-81; cross made in 1994; selected in 1996; tested as FL 98-449; introd. 2004. USPP 14,485. Tree: vigorous rabbiteye-type growth; chill requirement 300 h; makes numerous flower buds; flowers with Brightwell and ripens with Climax; sets fruit well when cross pollinated. Fruit: medium size, 1.5 g; ripe color bright red to pink where exposed to sun, light pink to dark pink where shaded; scar good; firmness good; flavor sweet without much acid.
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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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Synonyms

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Florida Rose'