Certified planting material of highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) is offered, grown using in-vitro technology and professional substrate Legro (Netherlands). This cultivation method ensures high-quality seedlings, absence of pathogens and harmful organisms, allowing planting at any time during the frost-free period. The planting material meets the requirements of the EPPO certification scheme, guaranteeing its healthiness and reliability for commercial cultivation.
Among the presented varieties, 'Brigitte Blue' and 'Pink Blueberry' stand out. The 'Brigitte Blue' variety is characterized by late ripening, a tall upright bush up to 2 meters, and medium-sized berries with excellent taste. Berries are suitable for both fresh consumption and processing. It is recommended to plant in sunny locations with soil enriched with peat, sand, and coniferous materials. Yield is stable and amounts to 5-7 kg per bush.
The 'Pink Blueberry' variety is distinguished by its striking appearance: bright pink, glossy berries and white-pink bell-shaped flowers. The bush reaches a height of up to 180 cm and a width of up to 130 cm, with numerous vertical shoots and rich green leaves that turn golden-yellow in autumn. This variety is self-pollinating, with dense, very sweet flesh, and yields 3-4 kg per bush. Berries are rich in antioxidants with P-vitamin activity, making them beneficial for health. They are used both fresh and in desserts, and are valued in landscape design for creating decorative plantings and living hedges.
