Blueberry variety 'Overtime' is distinguished by high resistance to the pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi, which causes root rot, making this variety especially valuable for cultivation under conditions of increased risk of infection. Root rot can lead to weak shoot growth, root necrosis, and plant death; however, 'Overtime' effectively resists this disease due to its genetic resistance, helping to reduce economic losses during cultivation.
The berries of 'Overtime' blueberry are large, dark purple or bluish in color, with a sweet and juicy flavor. They are suitable for fresh consumption and are widely used in culinary applications for baking, compotes, jams, and preserves. Additionally, the berries are valued for their rich content of beneficial micronutrients, including vitamin C, making them beneficial for health.
Cultivating the 'Overtime' blueberry variety does not require complex care, allowing successful cultivation both in private gardens and on an industrial scale. Due to its flavor qualities and resistance to diseases, this variety is a promising choice for gardeners and farmers aiming to achieve high-quality yields.