HyRed
Variety of Cranberry · Vaccinium macrocarpon
Early Wisconsin-bred variety with exceptionally intense red colouring.
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1🇺🇸 USA 2003
Taste & characteristics
Taste
sourtart
Profile
- Parentage
- Ben Lear x Stevens
- Breeder
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Fruit weight
- 2 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium berries that colour up early and very intensely red.
Growth
Bred by the University of Wisconsin for early, deep colouring in short growing seasons.
Yield
Moderate to high yield, early ripening; ideal for northern growing regions.
Notes
Speeds up harvest in cool climates through early colour development.
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