Vaccinium corymbosum L. Highbush blueberry · Fruit crops · bred by Scott NeSmith
also searched as: т 917
10 August 2026
The variety is a hybrid of the lines TH-653 and the variety Millennia. The bush is characterized by high growth vigor; the chilling hour requirement at 7°C or below is 500–550 hours.
The variety matures in mid-to-late May depending on the growing region. Late flowering helps protect against spring frosts. The berries are distinguished by good flavor and dry stem scars; the variety shows stable yield.
The purpose of the variety is to fill the production period between early southern highbush blueberry varieties and late rabbiteye-type varieties.
1 jurisdiction
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Variety registered as early as 4 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.
breeder code th-917
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