Very-early-season southern highbush. Origin: University of Georgia, Griffin, by D.S. NeSmith. Sweetcrisp O.P. 2011; selected 2013; introd. 2021. Tree: vigorous; compact; semi-spreading; flowers before Rebel; yield good, likely suitable for mechanical harvest; leafing good; est. chilling requirement ≤150-250 h; suitable for fresh market; propagated by softwood cuttings and in vitro; self-fertile. Fruit: large to very large, 3.5-4.0 g; medium to light blue; picking scar very small, dry; firmness and flavor excellent; ripens before Rebel in southern Georgia.
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