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Vaccinium L. Bilberry · Fruit crops · bred by Paul M. Lyrene James W. Olmstead

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Variety description

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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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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  • FL06-203 primary ZA
  • FL06203 QZ

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Paul M. Lyrene^^^James W. Olmstead 16 Developed the variety
Applicant
Florida Foundation Seed Producers Inc. (FFSP Marianna Office) 65 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Florida Foundation Seed Producers Inc. (FFSP Marianna Office) 65 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20181652
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  1. Application filed 2 July 2018
  2. Registered 17 April 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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