- Blooms and ripens about the same time as Biloxi.
- Berries are light in color with a good scar and firmness.
- Plants are vigorous and upright.
- Ripens late April.
- Use Biloxi as pollinator.
Reference:
Brasell, John, Freddie Rasberry and John Davis. …
Reference:
Brasell, John, Freddie Rasberry and John Davis. …
Reference:
Braswell, John, Freddie Rasberry and John Davis. Fruit and Nut Review: Blueberries. Mississippi State University …
Plant characteristics include:
Reference:
Braswell, John. Fruit and Nut Review: Blueberries. Mississippi State University Cooperative Extension Service. 2008. Retrieved 04 March …
Age of plant in field | Amount of Fertilizer per Plant per Application*
10-10-10 (Spring) | 14-8-8 (Spring) | Ammonium Sulfate (Summer) | Urea (Summer) | |
2nd year or 2′ tall | 2.0 oz. | 1.7 oz. | 1.2 oz. | .56 oz. |
3rd year or 3′ tall |
Age of Plant in Field | 10-10-10 (Spring) | 14-8-8 (Summer) | Am. Sulfate (Summer) | Urea (Summer) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2nd Year or 2′ Tall | 2.0 oz. | 1.7 oz. | 1.2 oz. | .56 oz 2 or 3 times. |
3rd Year or 3′ Tall | 3.0 oz. | 2.6 oz. |
Most rabbiteye blueberry varieties require 400 chill hours to 600 chill hours (hours below 45 F) to break dormancy. Until the cold requirement is achieved, an extended period of warm weather usually will not cause floral budbreak. Once the chilling …