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Vaccinium L. Bilberry · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the half-highbush group and is an interspecific hybrid. The bush reaches a height of 0.6–1.0 m, has a spreading shape and good shoot-forming ability. Leaves are glossy, green, and turn a red-burgundy shade in autumn.

Berries have a diameter of 15–18 mm and a weight of up to 2.5–3 g, are distinguished by a sweet taste and high firmness, which ensures their transportability. The variety is self-fertile, but cross-pollination increases yield. The plant possesses high resistance to diseases and frost resistance down to –35...–40°C.

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Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Applicant: Luonnonvarakeskus / Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) Submitted the application to the register

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