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BLACKBERRY
CHESTER
Most winter hardy of all the thornless cultivars. Berries are firm, color
does not leak or fade in sunny weather. Vine is resistant to cane blight.
Ripens mid-August in Michigan.
BLUEBERRYVaccinium
spp
All
need full sunlight to produce well and are an excellent food source for
wildlife.
ELLIOT
Highbush type cultivar. Height is 5-7 feet, upright and slightly spreading.
Yields are consistently high, 10-20 pounds per bush at maturity. Fruit
size is small to medium averaging 75 berries per cup. Yields are consistent,
averaging 15-20 pounds per bush. Fruit size is small, 136 berries per
cup.
PATRIOT
Highbush type cultivar. Height of bush ranges from 4-6 feet. The bush
is upright and spreads when fruit is ripe. Yield is consistent, ranging
from 10-20 pounds at maturity, depending on cultural area. Fruit size
is large, averaging 49 berries per cup.
NORTHLAND
Highbush/Lowbush type cultivar. Height is about 3-4 at maturity,
the bush is vigorous and moderately spreading. The bush has reached 5-6
when the horizontal branches are severely pruned.
RED
RASPBERRY
BOYNE
Developed in Canada as a variety for northern areas where hardiness is
most needed. Boyne has vigorous, heavy canes that produce large high quality
fruits.
STRAWBERRY
HONEOYE
Considered one of the best by home gardeners and commercial growers. Very
large bright glossy red firm & deliciously sweet fruits. Has high
tolerance for fruit rots. Plants are large hardy & vigorous with good
early runner production and heavy yields.
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