Vaccinium corymbosum 'Norman'

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

High quality, firm-fruited southern highbush. Origin: University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Fayetteville, AR by J.R. Clark, J.N. Moore and A.D. Draper. G-566 × Legacy; crossed 1985; selected 1989; tested as A-272; introd. 2015; USPP 28,502; 10 Oct. 2017. Tree: vigorous; habit upright; medium, similar to other highbush blueberry cultivars; chilling requirement ~500 h. Fruit: medium-large to large, 1.5-2.2 g; size uniform; oblate; light blue with whitish waxy bloom; appearance outstanding; flavor very good, sweet and aromatic; less acidic than Ozarkblue; ripens near Bluecrop, but before Ozarkblue; firmness >Bluecrop or Ozarkblue, and remains firm after storage.
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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
Size small
Vigor vigorous
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Norman'