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BULLETIN
We harvest innovation
Three new day neutral varieties
Florida — Beauty Murano Shannon M. Kent
Heat wave Flavor, firmness and Size, ease of harvest
VOLUME 30, 2021 resistant productivity and yield
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Technology, control and tracking are at
the heart of our fruit plant propagation
Control
Starting on solid grounds
l Double sampling of viruses (SMYEV and SMOV)
before digging.
l Isolation of foundation and elite stock blocks.
l Clonal verification and exhaustive viral era-
dication to begin.
l Thresholds levels under North American limits.
l A control of insects vectors, efficient and
without mercy.
Production
Crop Rotation:
4 years of crop rotations and soil disinfection
before planting.
GPS Technology:
Better plant growth, better weed insects and
foliar diseases control.
WHY PLANT
MINI TRAYS IN AUGUST?
High-end product, the mini
tray can be used for very early
harvest,increase fruit size
and outstanding fruit quality.
CUT DATE
FOR ORDERS
PLUG PLANTS:
APRIL 15 2021
FOR AN AUGUST 2021
PLANTATION
HIGH SUBSTRATE VOLUME
PLUGS (105CC)
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RESEARCH EFFORTS DELIVER!
HERE IS OUR NEW BOX
MADE SPECIALLY FOR PRECOOLING OF ALL PLANT TYPES,
MADE SPECIALLY TO IMPROVE PLANT STORAGE LONGEVITY
AND PLANT ESTABLISHMENT.
Conditioning
Strawberry plants pre-cooling!
Feasable and worth it:
Better shelf life of fresh dug plants and frigo plants.
Tracking
From the first step of propagation all the way to the
boxing, through digging and grading, your plants
are tracked by a specific code on the box.
BETTER PLANTING
TECHNIQUES WITH OUR
STICKING LINE,
INCREASED
UNIFORMITY.
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THESE THREE VARIETIES WON’T GO UNNOTICED.
AAC-Audrey perfect on all points, AAC-Evelyn and AAC-Kate
firmness and size will impress you.
AAC-AUDREY
Unequalled fruit qualities. Sweet and flavorful. Firm, shiny and attractive.
Harvest and Yield
EARLY, WITH A HIGHER YIELD On a two-year trials, yields were superior
COMPARED TO JEWEL OVER A when compared to Jewel. Early harvest.
TWO-YEAR HARVEST. Berries
Uniform and large fruit size, bright red, firm
Growth and vegetation but very flavorful. Cull rates very low during
Vigorous growth with strong cup shaped comparative tests.
EARLY leaves. Good runnering, ease of harvest.
VARIETIES
AAC-EVELYN
Very, very large fruits. Shiny and elongated berries.
Growth and vegetation Harvest and yield
Erect growth with deep green foliage Mid season to late harvest, Yield similar to
Good runnering. Good tolerance to foliar Jewel.
diseases. Berries
Very, very large fruits size. Shiny, flavorful
and elongated berries.
LATE
VARIETIES
AAC-KATE
MID-SEASON’S
HARVEST Growth and vegetation
Compact growth with a dark green foliage.
Good vigor and runnering. Good resistance
to foliar diseases.
Harvest and yield
Late-season harvest with excellent yield
similar to Jewel.
Berries
Very large size and very firm. Bright red and
flavorful.
MOST POPULAR VARIETIES: Among our large cultivar selections, you will build a spread harvest on those reliable
one’s. AAC-Lila to start with high quality berries, Jewel will dominate the mid-season.
MID-SEASON’S
HARVEST
UNANIMOUSLY CON-
FIRMED IN PROFESSIONAL
CHOICE, MORE WINTER
HARDY THAN JEWEL ...
ALWAYS RELIABLE IN
QUALITY.
AAC-LILA EXCLUSIVITY
Growth and vegetation
Vigorous plant with an open growth, EARLY
making picking easy. VARIETIES
Harvest and yield
Predicted yield similar to Jewel. JEWEL
Increased picking speed. Growth and vegetation Harvest and yield
Berries Upright growth with large leaves, vigorous Highly productive mid-season harvest,
Bright red, firm and of large size. growth and runnering. Susceptible to industry reference standard.
Excellent taste. powdery mildew. Berries
Very attractive bright shiny red fruits. Very
good size and firmness.
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HEIRLOOM CULTIVARS: Hardiness and flavors of yesterdays! Veestar for harvest opening,
a hint of wild berries. Kent for a plentiful mid-season and Bounty for a sweet finish! Happy harvesting!
LATE
VARIETIES
BOUNTY ONLINE
Growth and vegetation INTERACTIVE
Dark green foliage with and upright ORDER
growth. Vigorous and good runnering. FORM
Susceptible to common leaf spot.
Harvest and yields
Late-season harvest with good yield for
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Berries
Good size fruits of dark red color and of
excellent flavor. Medium firmness. MID-SEASON’S
HARVEST
KENT
Growth and vegetation Harvest and yields
Dense and spread growth with a dark A standard in its day’s for a mid-season.
green foliage. Excellent vigor and Very productive and hardy.
runnering. Berries
Bright red and firm, very good size.
Good flavor.
EARLY
VARIETIES
VEESTAR
Growth and vegetation Berries
Spread and dense foliage with small dark Shiny red fruit of medium size, sweet
green leaves. Very hardy. and firm.
Harvest and yields
Very early harvest can be forced with a
row cover, excellent for U-Pick.
MOST POPULAR VARIETIES: AC-ST Laurent will maintain berry quality until Malwina bears
high quality berries. 5 weeks of non-stop top quality fruits.
LATE
VARIETIES
A TASTY VARIETY WITH
EXCELLENT FRUIT
QUALITY, THAT WILL
STRETCH THE SALE
SEASON FOR THE U-PICK
AND THE FARM STAND.
AC-ST-LAURENT
Growth and vegetation
Vigorous growth with a low
spreading habit and good runnering. LATE
Foliage is medium green with VARIETIES
excellent resistance to common
foliar diseases. MALWINA
Harvest and yield Growth and vegetation one week after Summer Evening.
Excellent yield, a long harvest Vigorous growth with erect foliage, Berries
starting a week after Jewel. medium runnering and a sensitivity to Deep red, firm and tasty.
Berries powdery mildew. Large berries that ripen underneath the
Bright red, firm of large size. Harvest and yield canopy.
Very late harvest , good yield that will end
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Day-neutral STRAWBERRIES
NEW VARIETY NEW VARIETY NEW VARIETY
FLORIDA — BEAUTY MURANO SHANNON M. KENT
Heat wave resistant! Flavor, firmness and productivity Size, ease of harvest and yield
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Compact growth with open foliage and Dense and dark foliage with upright Dark green foliage with good runnering
good runnering. Resistant to warm growth. Good runnering with good and compact growth. The open canopy
weather and heavy feeder. diseases resistance. leaves access and facilitate fruit picking.
Harvest and Yield Harvest and Yield Harvest and Yield
Earliness and yield similar to Seascape. Early harvest, similar to seascape. Will Early harvest with superior yield
Will go on with fruit set even in warm exhibit continuous and profuse flowering compared to Seascape and Albion.
weather. Nonstop flowering. with excellent yield. Berries
Berries Berries Very large fruit, of round shape and very
Large, round to conical fruit, shiny, firm Flavorful and very firm fruit. Conical firm. Very good taste and improve shelf
and pleasant taste. Excellent shelf life. shape with bright red color and tough life.
skin.
June bearing STRAWBERRIES AN IMPROVED
CAVENDISH
Better firmness
Better uniformity
DICKENS Better disease MAGNUM
resistance
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Medium green foliage with an Dark green foliage with upright
upright growth. Good vigor and growth, medium vigor and
runnering. Resistance to foliar runnering. Good resistance to
diseases. foliar diseases.
Harvest and yield Harvest and yield
Mid-season to late harvest. Early harvest spreading into the
Follows Jewel in the production mid-season. Good yield.
MID-SEASON’S dates with a similar yield. Berries
MID-SEASON’S
HARVEST Berries HARVEST Firm and large bright red fruit
A short conical fruit with good Photo credit: Agriculture and with very good size but also very
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size. Flavorful, bright red and sweet.
AAC-GÉNÉREUSE very firm berries. LAUREL
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Hardy and disease resistant Vigorous growth and good
foliage. Vigorous growth and MID-SEASON’S runnering. Tolerance to leaf
runnering. HARVEST diseases. EARLY
VARIETIES
Harvest and yield Harvest and yield
High yield. Mid season's harvest, with
Berries good yield, an improved
Conical to globe shape fruit of Cavendish.
medium size. Blood red type Berries
with a light shine similar to Good size, firmer and more
Kent. uniform than Cavendish. Deep
red berries of very good quality.
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Day-neutral STRAWBERRIES
ALBION
Growth and vegetation and Ontario. Excellent companion with
Strong and upright growth habit with a Seascape for size stability in a Mini-tray
good runner emission in June. Spider mites production.
susceptible, but good tolerance to powdery Berries
mildew. Will benefit from a good winter Bright shiny red color that darkens upon
protection for a second year crop. ripening. Will sustain rain damage with very
Harvest and yield good firmness. Excellent taste when picked
Fruit set slower than Seascape but better ripe.
heat tolerance. Ideal for southern Québec
25
HIGHER
% AAC-DYNAMIK
25% higher yield than Seascape.
YIELD Fruit quality comparable to Albion.
Growth and Vegetation Berries
Compact growth and low runnering. Conical fruits, shiny red, firm and juicy
Low susceptibility to foliar diseases tough skin.
and glossy foliage.
Harvest and yield
As early as Seascape with 25 to 30%
more yield.
CHARLOTTE
A NORTH AMERICAN EXCLUSIVITY FROM PRODUCTION LAREAULT.
Charlotte’s flavor is exceptionnally outstanding, known as a European trademark for years
now, Charlotte has a unanimous aromatic and perfumed taste. Charlotte is a premium
commercial strawberry. Charlotte is a Top of the line commercial strawberry chosen by
renown Chefs.
Growth and vegetation Harvest and yield
Large and vegetative foliage with medium Yield comparable to Albion in the first Berries
runnering. Good tolerance to powdery year but superior on a second year. Average fruit size from 17 to 20 gr. Blood
mildew and spider mites. Highly adapted Second flush from mini-tray is early and red typical fruit color. Unique wild
to Canadian winters. abundant. Will perform better under low strawberry aroma developed by a low
fertilization regimes. acidity content.
SEASCAPE
Growth and vegetation Berries
Vegetative growth of medium vigor. Will Berries are firm and glossy with a balance
benefit from a good winter protection for a taste between acid and sugar. Render an
second year crop. Powdery mildew and excellent taste late in the summer when
spider mite susceptibility. nights are cooling down. Good shelf life with
Harvest and yield a tendency to darken. Will be damaged by
Day neutral reference for harvest curve in rain.
Eastern Canada. Bear an early crop of large
size berries. Size will drop rapidly. Possible
gap between second flush in mid-July.
Day-neutral STRAWBERRY pink flowers
WE INVITE YOU TO CONSULT OUR WEB SITE INOVA-ROSA
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
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STRAWBERRY VARIETY LINES TYPE OF MARKET TYPE OF PLANTS
Whole- Pick- Bare
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation sale Retail your-own Process. root Mini-Tray
Annapolis NS •••• •••• ••• ••• ••• Red stele resistant n n n
Galletta US •••• •••• ••••• •••• •••• Early and large n n n n
AAC-Audrey NS •••• ••••• •••• ••••• •••• A must in your mix n n n n n n
EARLY AAC-Lila NS ••••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Ease of picking n n n n n
Magnum FR ••••• •••• •••• ••••• •••• Very Sweet n n n n n
Red Merlin** UK •••• ••• •••• •••• •••• Early for high density planting n n n n n
Veestar CDN •••• •••• ••• ••••• ••• Earliness and hardiness n n n
Cabot** NS ••• •••• ••••• •• •• Moderate runner production n n n
Cavendish** NS ••• ••• •••• ••• •• Good for fresh market n n n
Dickens US •••• •••• •• •• ••• •••• For trial n n n n
AAC-Généreuse** QC ••••• ••••• •••• •••• •••• High yielding n n n n
MID-SEASON
Glooscap US •••• •••• ••• •••• •• Short shelf life n n n
Jewel US ••• ••• •••• •••• •••• #1 selling variety n n n n n
AAC-Evelyn NS •••• •••• ••••• ••••• •••• Excellent firmness n n n n
Kent NS •••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Very susceptible to Sinbar n n n
Laurel NS •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• An improved Cavendish n n n
AC* Saint-Pierre** QC •••• ••• •••• ••• •••• Good shelf life n n n
Bounty US •••• ••• ••• ••••• •• Short shelf life n n n n
AAC-Kate* NS •••• •••• ••••• •••• ••••• For trial n n n n
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Malwina DE •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• The latest n n n n
AC* St-Laurent QC •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Excellent shelf life n n n n
Summer Evening ON •••• •••• •••• ••• ••• Firm and productive n n n n
Valley Sunset NS ••• ••• •••• ••• ••• Good for late season n n n
Albion** US ••• ••• •••• •••• •••• Complement to Seascape n n n n
Charlotte** FR •••• ••• •••• ••••• •••• Exceptionnal aromatic flavor n n n n n n
AAC-Dynamik* QC •••• ••••• •••• ••• ••••• Very high yield n n n n n
Florida — Beauty US ••••• ••••• •••• ••••• •••• Excellent Shelf life n n n n
DAY
NEUTRAL
Mara des bois** FR •••• ••• ••• ••••• ••• Wild strawberry flavor n n n
Monterey US •• ••• •••• ••• ••• For trial n n n
Murano IT •••• ••••• •••• ••••• •••• Falvorful n n n n
Shannon M. Kent US ••• •••• •••• ••• •••• Larger fruit size n n n
Seascape** US ••• •••• •••• ••• •••• #1 Day neutral n n n n
PINK Spectacular flowering
FLOWERS
Inova-Rosa EU ••••• •••• ••• •••• •••• Good in rock gardens n
Excellent • • • • • Very Good • • • • Good • • • Average • • Poor •
*«AC» is an official trademark used accordingly to a license granted by Agriculture and Agrifood Canada. ** Protected variety (Plant breeders’right certificate granted)
We chose to list varieties in alphabetical order whitin harvest group, instead of listing
them by dates of harvest debut. Harvest dates and debut may change with soil types,
Varieties best adapted to organic growing localities and climatic variations of each season.
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STRAWBERRIES Green top
FOR INTERNATIONAL Conventional plantings
on matted row
MARKET system.
CAMINO REAL • CHANDLER • FL-BEAUTY
FL-BRILLIANCE • FLORIDA RADIANCE
FL-SENSATION • STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
Frigo plant
High density
plantings on annual
hills systems for
short varieties and
day neutrals.
Plugs
Early production on
annualhills systems. Short
Tray plant day and day neutrals
varieties as well as an types
Greenhouse
production with of tunnel productions on
forced heating soil or hydroponics.
cultivations.
CUT DATE
FOR ORDERS
PLUG PLANTS:
APRIL 15 2021
FOR AN AUGUST
2021 PLANTATION
HIGH SUBSTRATE
VOLUME
PLUGS
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Summer fruiting red RASPBERRIES
22
FRUITS per
container
170g
AAC-EDEN NOVA
Growth and vegetation Berries Growth and vegetation
Vigorous plant. Canes free of Large size , firm and easy Vigorous stand with high mid-season, with a good
spines. Excellent hardiness. to pick. Light red color, silky, suckering. Canes are very tall tolerance to late leaf rust.
Harvest and yield not shiny. Excellent taste. with a few spines, avoid heavy Berries
Predicted yield higher than Nova. soils. Large size and good flavor
Harvest dates similar or before Harvest and yield berries. Medium red color with
Nova. FAST VERY FREE Very good productivity and good firmness. Will bear fruits
PICKING GOOD OF
SHELF LIFE SPINES hardiness. Harvest begins in occasionally in exceptionally
warm falls.
PRÉLUDE
An early cropper that stand out!
Growth and vegetation favorable, a production bonus!
Long vigorous and resistant Berries
canes, good hardiness. Good size firm fruit with tight
Harvest and yield drupeoles. Flavorful and firm
Excellent productivity, early berries.
harvest with some fall bearing
fruits, if conditions are
Fall fruiting red RASPBERRIES
PATHFINDER
Growth and vegetation mites susceptibility. Mandatory
Vigorous and stocky, stand with to protect against late leaf rusts
profuse cane production. (Orange rust) starting in June.
Short and spiny canes. Berries
Harvest and yield Nice pale red and good size
Will be the first variety to bear berry. Excellent choice for
fruits most often in August. U-pick operations and retail
Excellent yields with a spider markets.
POLANA
Growth and vegetation for high-tunnel or any
Good and vigorous stand. Canes protected type of cultivation.
of medium height. Berries
Harvest and yield Large size and firm, with a bright
Harvest will start right after shiny red color. Will occasionally
Pathfinder. Excellent choice bear some double fruits.
Yellow RASPBERRIES
ANNE
Growth and vegetation Berries
Upright and vigorous canes, light Unique flavor and very good size
green foliage on a spiny cane. and firmness. Attractive berries
Harvest and yields will turn golden when fully ripen.
Harvest will start after Polana,
Good yield.
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TYPE
RASPBERRY VARIETY LINES TYPE OF MARKET OF PLANTS
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation Whole- Retail Pick- Process. Bare
sale your-own root
Boyne MB ••••• •••• ••• ••• ••• Very hardy n n n n
EARLY Madawaska MB •••• ••• •••• •••• •• Early n n
Prélude** NY •••• •••• •••• ••• •••• Very good yield n n n n n
AAC-Eden MS ••• •••• ••••• •••• ••••• Free of spines fresh market n n n n
MID-SEASON Killarney MB ••••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Very good yielder n n n n
Nova NS •••• •••• •••• •••• ••••• #1 variety n n n n n
Sk Red Bounty MB ••••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Very hardy n n n n
Sk Red Mammoth MB ••••• •••• •••• ••• •••• Spread harvest n n n
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Tulameen BC •• •••• ••••• •••• •••• High tunnel production n n n
Autumn Britten** UK •••• •••• •••• ••• •••• Dark fruit n n n
Caroline** MD •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Root disease tolerance n n
Heritage NY •••• •••• ••• •••• •••• High tunnel production n n n
FALL
FRUITING Joan J** UK •••• ••• •••• ••••• ••••• Exceptionnal flavor n n
Pathfinder WY •••• •••• ••• ••••• •••• The earliest fall bearing n n n n
Polana** PL •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Productive under protected culture n n n n
Polka** PL •••• ••• •••• •••• •••• Crumbly fruit sensitivity n n n n
YELLOW Anne MD •••• •••• •••• ••••• •••• Exceptionnal flavor n n n
PURPLE Royalty NY •••• ••• •••• ••• •••• Flavorfull n n
BLACK Bristol NY ••• •••• ••• •••• ••• For trial n n
Jewel NY ••• •••• •••• •••• •••• #1 selling variety n n n
Available
HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY VARIETY LINES TYPE OF MARKET TYPE
OF PLANTS
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation Whole- Retail Pick- Process. Pot Cane
sale your-own
Bluetta NJ •••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Earliness and hardiness n n n n 1.4m
Chanticleer US •••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Disease resistance n n n n 1.5m
Duke NJ ••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Open growth and firm fruit n n n 2m
EARLY Polaris MN ••••• •••• ••• ••••• ••• Fast ripening n n n n 1.2m
Reka NZ •••• •••• ••• •••• ••• Very vigorous n n n n 1.7m
Spartan MD ••• •••• •••• ••••• •••• Exceptionnal flavor n n n n 1.7m
Sweetheart US ••• ••••• •••• ••••• •••• Self pollinating n n n n n 1.5m
Blueray NJ ••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Easy picking n n n n 1.7m
Chippewa MN •••• •••• ••• ••••• ••• Uniform fruit size n n n 1.4m
Huron US •••• ••••• •••• ••• ••• Easy picking n n n n n 1.4m
Northblue MN ••••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Excellent hardiness n n n 1.2m
MID-SEASON Northland MI ••••• •••• •• ••••• ••• Needs heavy pruning n n n 1.4m
Patriot ME ••••• •••• •••• ••• ••• Will tolerate heavy soil n n 1.5m
Superior MN ••••• •••• ••• •••• •••• Upright growth n n n 1.5m
Toro USDA ••• •••• ••••• •••• ••• Very large fruit size n n n 2m
Bluecrop NJ •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• High yielder n n n n 2m
Bluegold NJ •••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Compact and productive n n n 1.2m
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Bonus MI •••• •••• ••••• •••• ••••• Extra large fruit size n n n 1.4m
Draper US •••• •••• ••••• ••••• •••• Upright bush n n n n 1.5m
Excellent • • • • • Very Good • • • • Good • • • Average • • Poor • Protected variety ** (Plant breeders’right certificate granted)
We chose to list varieties in alphabetical order whitin harvest group, instead of listing them
by dates of harvest debut. Harvest dates and debut may change with soil types, localities
Varieties best adapted to organic growing and climatic variations of each season.
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VARIETIES FOR TRIAL
CHANTICLEER DRAPER HURON SWEETHEART
LATE HARVEST WITH LARGE
VERY LARGE FRUIT SIZE, EARLY AND FRUIT SIZE. HIGH YIELD ON VERY PRODUCTIVE, MID-SEASON AND SWEET AND FIRM. EARLY AND
VERY PRODUCTIVE, EXCELLENT YOUNG PLANTS. ADAPTED TO LARGE SIZE BERRY. ADAPTED TO VERY PRODUCTIVE. EXCELLENT
DISEASE RESISTANCE. MECHANICAL HARVEST. MECHANICAL HARVEST. DISEASE RESISTANCE.
VERY GOOD FRUIT QUALITY.
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Vigorous bush of 1,5M. Vigorous upright bush of 1.5 m Upright and vigorous bush of Vigorous bush of 1,5M.
Upright growth with flowers high. High number of 1,4M. Very good hardiness. Hybridized with low bush
bearing outside the canopy. branches. Harvest and yield blueberry parentage.
Harvest and yield Harvest and yield Easy to reach mid-season Harvest and yield
Very good yield, late flowering Late harvest with a high yield crop. Adapted to mechanical Self pollinating like Patriot.
but early harvest. in the early growth years. Very harvest. Early and very productive.
Berries good yield. Berries Berries
Very large fruit size adapted Berries Very large fruit size. Firm and very sweet. Suits
to all harvest methods. Very Excellent fruit quality. Large Excellent shelf life, color all type of harvesting. Easy
good disease resistance. size and easy to reach berries. medium blue. to reach fruits.
Adapted to mechanical
harvest.
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AVAILABLE VARIETIES
PATRIOT POLARIS
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Vigorous bush with a spread Upright bush of 1,5m height.
BLUEBERRIES LOWBUSH growth of 1,5 meters tall. Very cold hardy can be planted
BRUNSWICK • BLOMIDON The open bush will facilitate tighter to increased yield per
trimming and harvesting. acre. Low disease incidence.
Very hardy and well adapted Harvest and yield
to heavy soil. Early crop with fast ripening.
SUPERIOR Harvest and yield Good productivity year after
is a new variety of highbush blueberry Late mid-season harvest. year despite cold winters.
issued like Patriot, from a cross with Long harvest period well Fruit initiation is early in the
lowbush blueberries. Bearing medium suited for u-pick operations. fall.
size fruits, on a 1,5 M bush with an erect
Berries Berries
growth, Superior is a very hardy mid
Bears a good flavor, firm and Good size fruit, pale blue with
season variety showing good tolerance
medium blue berry. Size of excellent taste and aroma.
to diseases. Superior is a fine addition
the berry starts very large Taste will develop very rapidly
to your blueberry patch for U-pick or
and gradually declines with on the bush after full
transformation in northern climate. To
harvesting. Good flavor, coloration.
be discovered.
needs a long ripening period
on the bush before harvest
(8 to 12 days).
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BLACKBERRY VARIETY LINES TYPE OF MARKET TYPE
OF PLANTS
Whole- Pick- Bare
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation sale Retail your-own Process. root
Chester IL ••• ••• •••• ••• •••• Thornless n n
Hardy Black ON •••• ••• ••• •••• ••• Hardiness n n n
Illini Hardy IL ••• ••• ••• ••• •••• Erect and thorny n n
Perron noir QC ••• ••• •••• ••• •••• Thornless n n
HARDY-BLACK
Growth and vegetation be winter protected in colder
Vigorous plant with low region.
suckering. Will shoot out, long Berries
bending thorny canes. Larger size than wild
Excellent hardiness. blackberries. Excellent taste.
Harvest and yield
Early and abundant. Must
HARDY
BLACK
A SURPRISING
BLACKBERRY Hardy Black like the name says, this is a Hardy blackberry that bears fruit early on thorny long canes. Similar to it’s wild
counterparts, berries are larger and better suited to free picking. It will perform better in our winters but may need winter
protection in Zone 4 and colder.
AVERAGE CHERRIES
HEIGHT
2M
CARMINE JEWEL
Growth and vegetation Berries
Very vigorous with a low sucker Small pit and lots of flesh. Fruit
production. Orchard easy to and flesh are both dark red.
maintain and establish. Average fruit weight of 3,5 gr. Will
Harvest and yield accommodate evenly fresh
Early harvest with good market and transformation.
productivity. Will bear fruits very
quickly after establishment.
Dwarf cherries introduced by the University of Saskatchewan are small trees with maximum ONLINE
height of 2,5 m and yields that can reach from 10 to 15 Kg of fruit per tree. These plants are extremely
hardy and can withstand temperature as low as -40oC. ( Zone 2b ). Fruits are of superior quality than those
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of traditional hardy cherry trees ( Prunus cerasus ) such as the Evans and Montmorency varieties. Fruits
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are also bigger and sweeter. Picking season starts in July, lifespan of the stand can be of 20-25 years.
Plants are self-pollinating (Bees preferred). Plants must be protected from dominant winds. A pH of 6,5
and more is ideal in a light soil, but other conditions are tolerated. Pruning can be done in the spring after
the 5th year of growth. Never prune more than 20% of the bush canopy volume. Deers, squirrels, birds lareault.com
and caterpillars are among their natural enemies.
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OF PLANTS
Whole- Pick-
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation sale Retail your-own Process. Pot
Carmine Jewel** SK ••••• •••• ••• ••• •••• Produce few suckers n n n
EARLY
Juliet** SK ••••• •• ••• •••• •••• Medium vigor n n n n
Crimson Passion** SK ••••• ••• •••• •••• ••• Easy pit removal n n n n
MID-SEASON
Valentine** SK ••••• ••••• ••• ••• •• High yielder n n n n
Cupid** SK ••••• •• ••••• ••• ••••• Produce few suckers n n n
LATE
Romeo** SK ••••• •••• ••• ••• •••• Very productive n n n n
Excellent • • • • • Very Good • • • • Good • • • Average • • Poor • Protected variety ** (Plant breeders’right certificate granted)
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BOREAL BLIZZARD NEW HASKAP
Growth and vegetation
Very vigorous upright bush. Increase growth
rate compared to the indigo series.
Harvest and yield
LARGE FRUIT SIZE
EXCELLENT Mid-season to late harvest, a
FLAVOR week later than Tundra.
VERY PRODUCTIVE
VERY LATE Excellent yield.
SEASON
VERY PROMISING
Berries
Fruit weight from 3 to 4 gr.
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Good firmness and excellent flavor.
HEIGHT
1,5M
AURORA BOREAL BEAST BOREAL BEAUTY
Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation Growth and vegetation
Vigorous bush of 1,3 à 1,7 M. Upright and Vigorous bush with an upright growth, Upright growth and very vigorous bush,
spreaded. Good resistance to mildew. stems are sturdier than other know sturdier stems than other known varieties.
varieties with an increase mildew tolerance. Excellent resistance to mildew.
Harvest and yield
Excellent yield. Will pollinate other varieties Harvest and yield Harvest and yield
of University of Saskatchewan. Ease of Late variety with very good productivity The latest variety with excellent
picking. suited for mechanical harvesting. productivity, very good for mechanical
harvesting.
Berries Berries
Shape is like a stretched pear. Size average is Increase fruit size when compared to Berries
1,9 gr. Ideal for gardens and free picking. Tundra and the Indigo series. Off the scale Excellent berry size, larger to the Indigo
flavour and aroma . Berries stay attached to series and Tundra. Firm and thick fruit with
the stems for a prolong period and ease oval shape. Berries will remain attached to
the mechanical harvesting. the stems and ease mechanical harvest.
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TYPE
OF PLANTS
Period Variety Origin Hardiness Productivity Size Flavor Firmness Appreciation Whole- Retail Pick Process. Pot Height
sale your-own
EARLY
Berry Blue RU ••••• ••• ••• ••• ••• Excellent pollinator n n n 2.0m
Blue Belle RU ••••• ••• ••• ••• ••• Excellent pollinator n n n 1.25m
Aurora** SK ••••• •••• ••••• •••• ••• Commercial production n n n n n 1.7m
Boréalis** SK ••••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Home gardening n n n n 1.5m
MID-SEASON
Indigo Gem** SK ••••• •••• •••• ••• ••• Commercial production n n n n n 1.5m
Indigo Treat** SK ••••• •••• •••• ••• ••• Commercial production n n n n n 1.5m
Tundra** SK ••••• •••• •••• •••• •••• Commercial production n n n n n 1.5m
Boreal Beast CDN ••••• •••• •••• •••• ••• Excellent for mechanical harvest n n n n n 1.5m
LATE Boreal Beauty CDN ••••• •••• ••••• •••• ••• Very late and large berry size n n n n n 1.5m
Boreal Blizzard CDN ••••• ••••• ••••• ••••• •••• Very late n n n n 1.5m
Excellent • • • • • Very Good • • • • Good • • • Average • • Poor • Protected variety ** (Plant breeders’right certificate granted)
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14 | www.lareault.comWhy choose crowns? ASPARAGUS
SHORTER GROWTH PERIOD BEFORE HARVEST.
MINIMIZE STRESS AT PLANTING.
IMPROVED VIGOR GETTING OUT OF DORMANCY.
ROOTS AND CROWNS LOADED WITH
CARBOHYDRATES.
NEW ASPARAGUS
ECLIPSE
Growth and vegetation
Excellent hardiness and vigour selected for its
foliar disease resistance and longevity of years of Roots are sowed with a precision seeder
harvests.
in a sterilized soil.
Harvest and yield
Have showed equal or higher marketable yield
than Guelph Millenium as well as an increase MILLENIUM
longevity of years of harvests. Growth and vegetation Spears
Spears Very good hardiness and One of the best rated spears on
Long, smooth spears with tight tips and uniform productivity. Will exhibit rust the market. Spears will stay
spear diameter. Like Millenium, spears stay tight susceptibility under favorable tight long after emerging. Even
long after emergence. conditions. under hot conditions spears
Harvest and yield quality does not decline.
Excellent yield sustained year
after year.
HARDY KIWI
ISSAI
A superfruit loaded with antioxidants
Growth and Vegetation Berries
Compact growth; foliage will Fruit size equivalent to a large
need trellising. Hardy and table grape, smooth-skinned
vigorous, minimal pruning and sweet berries that can be
needed. Good tolerance to harvested easily. Self-fertile
diseases and changing climatic plant with perfumed flowers,
conditions. yield will benefit from a second
Productivity plant pollination.
One plant can bear many
kilograms of fruit, highly
productive. Harvest will take
place in late summer and early
fall.
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ROW PLANT PLANTS PER PLANTS PER PLANTS PER
SPACING SPACING 30 M / 100 FT ROW ACRE HECTARE
TO JOIN US STRAWBERRY
0.91 m / 3' 30 cm / 12" 100 13,800 35,000
PRODUCTION LAREAULT INC. 1.20 m / 4' 30 cm /12" 100 10,500 26,000
90, Lareault st., P.O. Box 96, 0.91 m / 3' 40 cm / 16" 75 11,100 27,750
Lavaltrie, Qc J5T 4A9 1.20 m / 4' 40 cm / 16" 75 8,500 21,000
1.50 m / 5' 40 cm / 16" 75 6,700 17,000
Phone: 450 586-1850
Fax: 450 586-1051 twin rows
Email: info@lareault.com 1.20 m / 4' 30 cm / 12" 200 22,470 55,530
RASPBERRY
lareault.com 1.80 m / 6' 30 cm / 12" 100 7,400 18,500
2.35 m / 8' 30 cm / 12" 100 5,400 13,600
3.05 m / 10' 30 cm / 12" 100 4,400 11,000
black raspberry
2.35 m/8’ 90 cm /36” 33 4,560 18,500
BLACKBERRY
1.80 m / 6' 2.1 m / 7' 14 1,050 2,595
2.35 m / 8' 2.3 m / 8' 12 800 1,975
3.05 m / 10' 2.7 m / 9' 11 650 1,605
HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY, CURRANTS & GOOSEBERRY
1.80 m / 6' 1.20 m / 4’ 25 1,780 4,360
2.10 m / 7' 1.50 m / 5’ 20 1,180 2,890
2.35 m / 8' 1.20 m / 4’ 25 1,350 3,430
3.05 m / 10' 1.50 m / 5’ 20 1,060 2,610
LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY
1.5 m / 5' 30 cm / 12" 100 8,712 21,605
ASPARAGUS
Exit 1.2 m / 4' 30 cm / 12" 100 11,235 27,860
122 1.5 m / 5' 30 cm / 12" 100 8,712 21,605
Lavaltrie twin rows
3.05 m / 10' 30 cm / 12" 200 8,712 21.065
CHERRY
4 m / 13' 1.5 m / 5' 20 670 1650
Laval
HASKAP
TO QUÉBEC 2 m / 7' 1 m / 3' 30 2,000 4,950
Montréal
HECTARE ACRE ARPENT
10,000 m 43,264 sq ft 36,864 sq ft
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