Brigitta
Variety of Cultivated blueberry · Vaccinium corymbosum
Australian late variety with large, very firm berries and excellent storage life.
Also known as: Brigitta Blue
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1🇦🇺 Australia 1980
Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmtartsweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Lateblue x offspring (Australien)
- Breeder
- Victoria Dept. of Agriculture (Australien)
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 1.9 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, very firm, light-blue berries with a refreshing sweet-tart flavour.
Growth
Upright, vigorous bush of 1.5-1.8 m.
Yield
High yield; late ripening.
Notes
Widely grown commercially (notably southern hemisphere), keeps and ships very well.
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