Shuofeng blackberry variety
Rating [ 0 ]
Thornless, floricane-fruiting semi-upright plant with firm fruit, high yield

Rubus subgenus Rubus Watson 'Shuofeng'

Originated from a cross of Kiowa x Hull Thornless

Variety denomination - 'Shuofeng'

Plants are thornless

Bushes have semi-erect canes

Fruit weight is 7 g

Berries have a ovate shape

Fruiting habit - floricane fruiting (summer-bearing)

Flowering on floricanes starts in the first week of May

Ripening date (regular) - third week of June

Productivity is 15000 kg from ha

Soluble solids - 11.0%

Cold hardiness is moderate

Heat tolerance is low

Country of origin - China

Current status - modern or widely used
Shuofeng is new thornless, floricane-fruiting semi-upright plant with firm fruit, high yield, recommended for processing or fresh market. Breeded by Institute of Botany, China. Selected from Kiowa and Hull varieties. Vigor of bushes is very high, growth habit semi-upright. Fruits are medium-large sized, have round shape. Berries are bright black, flavor tart to sweet with low acid. Firmness is good, easily removed from receptacle. Ripening mid- to late-season. Shuofeng blackberry recommended for machine harvesting for processing. Shuofeng is disease-resistant and has very good field tolerance to root rot.

Is blackberry Shuofeng sweet?
Shuofeng blackberries mostly have a sweet flavor

What diseases is blackberry Shuofeng resistant to?
Shuofeng has very good resistance to diseases such as Phytophthora Root Rot

What diseases is blackberry variety Shuofeng vulnerable to?
No susceptibility to spicific pests or diseases has been observed for Shuofeng

Relevant documents for Shuofeng blackberry variety:
