‘Southern Belle’

U.S. Patent PP13,931
Southern Highbush Blueberry Variety

  • Fruit Size: Large
  • Chill Requirement: 400 hours
  • Growth Habit: Upright with a dense canopy
  • First Harvest: Around April 28, in Gainesville, FL
  • Description:  ‘Southern Belle’ has a very large, firm berry with excellent packing and shipping qualities.  It starts to ripen a week after ‘Star’.  ‘Southern Belle’ requires well-drained soil.

     

    License Availability: For a list of current licensees in the USA, please click here.

     

    License Availability:FFSP Has licensed the following entities for the ‘Southern Belle’ blueberry cultivar outside of the USA

    Licensed Territory Licensee Type of License
    Argentina Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc. Exclusive License
    Brazil Dole Berry Company Exclusive License
    Chile Dole Berry Company Exclusive License
    European Union Rusticas del Guavaquir SA Exclusive License
    Japan Ocean Trading Company, Ltd. Exclusive License
    Mexico Dole Berry Company Exclusive License
    Peru Dole Berry Company Non-Exclusive License
    Peru Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc. Non-Exclusive License
    Uruguay Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc. Exclusive License