top of page
Blueberry.png

BERRIES & VINES
SELECTOR TOOL

Apple-Green.png

FRUIT
SELECTOR TOOL

Hazelnut.png

NUT
SELECTOR TOOL

Climate (1).png

CLIMATE
INFORMATION

We want to keep Fruitfool free!

If you found value using this website, we'd greatly appreciate your support to help us keep the lights on.

Support Fruitfool

Rahi (RE)

Blueberry

Success! This variety has been added to your wishlist.

Variety is removed from your Wishlist

To save an item to your Wishlist, Login or Sign-Up

Success! Your status and/or notes have been updated. 

Add to Wishlist
Update Status / Notes

Important Information:

Harvest Months:

Feb, Mar,

Self-fertile:

Good Keeper:

Climate Hardiness:

9b,10a,10b

Pollinators:

Rahi is a New Zealand variety of Rabbiteye, which was released by Ruakura Research Centre in 1990. It's parentage is Premier OP (Tifblue x Homebell). It is known as a moderate producer with outstanding fruit quality. Loose clusters of firm, very light blue fruit are borne within the canopy. Most notable feature is the keeping ability of fruit with good retention of fresh market quality after 4-6 weeks storage. Vigorous upright growth habit. Berries can be prone to splitting after a heavy rain.
Ripens 2 weeks after Powder Blue.
This variety is recommended planting for warmer North Island districts as it may have problems maturing fruit in cooler districts.
This variety is protected under the plant propagation license, and can only be propagated by Licensed Propagators.

© 2021 by Fruitfool.

bottom of page