‘Colossus’
U.S. Patent Pending Southern Highbush Blueberry Variety
Description: ‘Colossus’ is a variety from the University of Florida that stands out for its high yield of high-quality Jumbo fruit. It has a long postharvest life of up to 8 weeks. It can be harvested with machines if necessary. The high firmness of the fruit is maintained for long periods of time and offers flexibility in harvesting (up to 14 days of frequency), without losing its traveling capacity.
Fruit Quality: Size: 22 mm Brix: 12.3 Firmness: 252 – 288 g/mm, average 268 g/mm, much higher than Emerald, provides flexibility in harvesting time
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