Highbush blueberry Patriot

The bush grows to 120-180 cm with an upright habit. The fruit begins to ripen at the beginning of July. The variety is very fertile and its large, high quality berries (49 berries/0.25l) are tasty and have a strong peel. The first crop must be harvested manually, although later crops can be harvested mechanically. The fruit of later crops is slightly smaller (65 berries/0.25l). The variety thrives in sunny and warm locations. It also fruits well in heavier soils. Recommended for amateur breeding and for plantations. Frost resistant up to -34°C and also known for its resistance to Phytophtora cinnamonii.