The berries are very aromatic and have an almost spicy flavour.
The fruit can crack in heavy rain.
The bush is upright, somewhat self-fertile, and needs 550 to 600 cold weather hours during the winter.
Caras Choice blueberries delivers a late-season harvest, making it good for pick-your-own operations or home gardeners that want to extend their season.
History Notes
Caras Choice blueberries were developed from a cross between Callaway blueberries and a blueberry referred to as “W4”. Released in 1978 jointly by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station.