Olympos blueberries – ATHENA PBR

General information:

High yield variety with very early ripening time (before Duke) and the sweetest fruits of all varieties from the ‘Olymos Blueberry’ series. Fruits are quite firm, but shelf-life may be insufficient. Requires additional research regarding fruit storage. Light blue fruit, gathered in loose clusters.

Properties:

  • yield 10-15 t/ha
  • size – 18 mm
  • firmness – firm
  • taste – very sweet
  • fruit color – light blue
  • shelf-life – *inconclusive
  • ripening period – very early (before Duke)
  • other characteristics – loose clusters, strong habit

Parameters and measurements:

 Fruit size [mm]Fruit weight [g]Hardness [N]Firmness [S]BRIXHarvest period
ATHENA18,003,003,2072,5013,0003.07-19.07
DUKE16,812,603,1672,0011,0005.07-22.07