Rowan
Rowan (NC3104) is an early-season Southern Highbush blueberry variety that produces high-quality berries with no stem tears. Has a more upright architecture but slightly less yield than its sister variety, New Hanover.
Key Characteristics
- Self-fertile
- Early-season
- Growth: semi-upright, vigorous
- Zone: 6 – 10
- Harvest: June
- Firmness: good
- Berry Size: large
- Flavor: good
Cultivar Development
Released in 2022 by James Ballington and Hudson Ashrafi (NC State). The male parent is O’Neal and the female parent is NC1522.
