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Liberty

Variety of Cultivated blueberry Β· Vaccinium corymbosum
Late-season quality variety with sweet, firm berries and good storage life.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses1
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 2004

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmsweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Brigitta x Elliott
Breeder
Michigan State University
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
1.7 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-large, firm, light-blue berries with a sweet, balanced flavour.

Growth

Upright, vigorous bush of 1.5-1.8 m.

Yield

High yield; late ripening.

Notes

Alongside Draper and Aurora, one of the most important modern MSU cultivars.

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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