Sebring

Crop
Blueberry
Cultivar
Sebring

A low-chill southern highbush blueberry. <b>Origin:</b> from the cross Sharpblue × O’Neal made at the University of Florida, Gainesville, in 1981. Selected in 1983 and tested in central and northern Florida as FL 87-122. USPP13,683. Berry: medium-large, dark blue, good scar, firmness, and flavor. <b>Plant:</b> upright and vigorous; flowers in mid-February in northern Florida and ripens from late April to early May. Chill requirement suitable for central and northern Florida (200 to 300 h). Leafs well after mild winters. Only medium resistance to phytophthora root rot (Phytophthora cinnamomi). Not self-fruitful.