Vaccinium corymbosum 'Rubel'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 1.5-2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

A highbush variety of historical interest. Origin: Selected from the wild near Chatsworth, N.J., in 1912 by Rube Leek. Berry: rather small, good blue color; firm, slightly aromatic, tart; scar medium; good shipping and keeping quality; late ripening. Tree: original plant 2 m tall with 25 stems. Vigorous, erect, and productive. Good fall color. Fruit:
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 30
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Rubel'