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Bluetta

Variety of Cultivated blueberry Β· Vaccinium corymbosum
One of the earliest cultivars for the first blueberries of the season.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses1
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 1968

Taste & characteristics

Taste

tartsweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
(North Sedgwick x Coville) x Earliblue
Breeder
USDA
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
1.3 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium, firm, dark-blue berries with a mild, balanced flavour.

Growth

Low to medium, spreading bush of 0.9-1.2 m.

Yield

Good yield; very early ripening.

Notes

Tough and hardy, ideal for extending the harvest to the early season.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Cultivated blueberry unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? β†’ Check your site on the species page

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