Vaccinium corymbosum 'Winter Bell'

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-yielding, large-fruited, low-chill southern highbush blueberry for evergreen production in Central Florida. Origin: Weber Genetics, Winter Haven, FL, by D. Weber. FL 95-174 O.P.; selected 2009. USPP 27,642; 7 Feb. 2017. Tree: very vigorous; growth habit upright, spreading; bloom excellent; leaves evergreen and persistent through spring vegetative flush, with good disease tolerance. Fruit: large, average 2 g; firm; picking scar excellent; slightly tart if harvested when fruit first turns blue; ripens starting March, peak production April; yields >5 kg/plant on 3-year-old plants.
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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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Vigor high vigor
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Winter Bell'