Draper its a heavy producer of large, firm fruit. It requires very well drained, light soils to perform well. Draper does well in mid and high chill regions.
--Antonio A. Alamo
Operations Manager EMEnA
Mid to High Chill
Draper
Draper blueberries remain a standout variety in mid and high chill regions throughout the Western US. Draper blueberries have a compact habit, ripens early to mid-season, is highly productive as a young plant, and has outstanding quality fruit. The Draper blueberry has exceptionally firm berries and concentrated ripening periods. The berries have excellent post-harvest color retention and superior shelf life. It is extremely fast to hand-pick and also has potential to be harvested by machine. After several years in the marketplace, Draper fruit continues to be a leading choice for both fresh and IQF markets.
Licensed Variety
Licensed to Fall Creek®. Royalties may apply. Please contact your regional Fall Creek® representative for details.Berry Size:
Large
| Primary Use: | Fresh, Processed |
| fruit qualities: | Light Blue, Firm, Crisp, Sweet Flavor |
| Bush Habit: | Rounded, Stocky |
| Chilling Level: | Mid to High Chill |
| Ripening Season | |
Early/Mid
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