An early-ripening rabbiteye blueberry. Origin: From the cross NC763 × Premier made at Raleigh, N.C., by J.R. Ballington. Introd. in 1997. Berry: larger than Tifblue, smaller than Premier. Good picking scar, good color, and aromatic flavor. Fruit firmness average, like Premier. Resistant to cracking, stemming, and tearing, with self-life superior to Premier. Soluble solids:acid ratio equal to Tifblue. Tree: moderately vigorous, semi-upright, easy to train. Flowers partly self-fertile but needs cross pollination. A consistent producer. Propagation rights assigned to Finch Nursery, Bailey, N.C. Fruit:
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