Blueberry plant named ‘Corona’

Abstract

A new and distinct Blueberry cultivar is provided that is the product of a controlled breeding program followed by selection. The cultivar flowers and forms fruit at mid-season. The attractive light blue flattened-round berries exhibit a classical blueberry flavor. The plant is very strong and grows well in various soil types. The plant commonly requires cross pollination, and displays a generally vase-shaped growth habit with attractive evergreen foliage. A low chilling requirement is also exhibited.

1. A new and distinct Blueberry plant that possesses the following combination of characteristics:
 (a) flowers and forms fruit at mid-season, 
 (b) displays a generally vase-shaped growth habit with attractive evergreen foliage that is well amenable for harvest, 
 (c) commonly requires cross pollination for good fruit set and quality, 
 (d) displays a low chilling requirement, and 
 (e) forms in abundance attractive large light blue flattened-round berries that exhibit a classical blueberry flavor; 
 
     substantially as herein shown and described.