Ridley 1403
ActiveVaccinium L. · Bilberry
RIDLEY WILLIAM BELL
Vaccinium L. Bilberry · Fruit crops · bred by Paul M. Lyrene James W. Olmstead
also searched as: фл06 203
10 August 2026
The variety belongs to the southern highbush blueberry group and has a very low chill hour requirement, approximately 100 hours. The plant forms an upright bush. The variety was specifically developed for evergreen production systems in the conditions of Central and South-Central Florida.
The fruit is characterized by a sweet flavor, firm flesh, and medium size with a weight of approximately 2.2 g. The berries have a dry scar, a small picking scar, and a heavy waxy bloom. The variety is suitable for the fresh market, processing, and U-pick.
Regarding resistance, the plant is noted to be susceptible to algal stem blotch, as well as damage by the southern red mite.
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breeder code fl06-203
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