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Southern Highbush Varieties

This group have a low chill requirement of 250 - 600 hours. Suitable for those areas where lack of chill is a consideration. Generally self fruitful, but best if planted with other varieties.

O'Neal *

Bush Bush has medium vigour and has a slightly spreading habit. Likes a pH value below 5.5.
Fruit Berries medium size, firm, very sweet, excellent scar.
Area Very low chill requirement and seems to tolerate excessive heat.

* The observations made about these plants, have been made at Moondarra in Gippsland, Victoria. Different climatic conditions and soil could show different results. Please use this information as a guide only.

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