General information:
Very early ripening variety of highbush blueberry of the northern type, originating from a breeding program in Chile. It is adapted to Polish climatic conditions. It ripens a few days before Duke. The yield is similar to Duke, but it has an improved firmness parameter and a larger caliber (18.5 mm vs. 16.8 mm). The bushes are strong, have an upright shape. The parameters of this variety are similar to AthenaPBR from the ’Olympos Blueberry’ series.
Properties:
- yield 10-12 t/ha
- size – 18,5 mm
- firmness – very firm
- taste – tasty, sweet and sour
- fruit color – light blue
- shelf-life – good
- ripening period – very early (before Duke)
- other characteristics – Chilean breeding variety
| Fruit size [mm] | Fruit weight [g] | Hardness [N] | Firmness [S] | BRIX | Harvest period | |
| NORDICA A-81 | 18,50 | 2,66 | 3,15 | 75,07 | 11,18 | 28.06-15.07 |
| DUKE | 16,81 | 2,60 | 3,16 | 72,00 | 11,00 | 05.07-22.07 |
