Pink Cosmo berries a hit in their trial season (2023)

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addaon•about 3 hours ago

> due to a dominant recessive gene for pigment

I assume this should be "a double recessive gene"? Although looks like a lot of blueberry varieties are not diploid, so...

fnord77•about 3 hours ago

blueberries without the healthy and beneficial pigment/flavonoids

what a dumb idea

AlotOfReading•about 1 hour ago

I have a bush of pink blueberries, and I greatly prefer them to the "blue" ones I've also planted. It's a novelty for guests and a nice seasonal treat. Minmaxing the nutritional content of every bit of fruit doesn't seem like a fun way to live.