Fruit
Regal
A tier
Regal is a US-released lingonberry cultivar from breeding work seeking larger fruit and garden adaptation—scarlet tart berries on neat plants for American landscapes. Flavour stays sharp-bright for sauce. Helps growers outside Scandinavia succeed with named stock. Use in place of imported lingon jam fruit when yields allow. Acid beds with blueberries are logical companions. Full colour before heavy frost for best quality. Mulch and bird netting improve net harvest.
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Characteristics
Preparations
Acid BedFreezeSauceUS Garden Jam
Traits
GardenGarden AdaptationLarger Fruit AimNamed USScarletTartTart ScarletUS Release
History
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Regal was released from US lingonberry breeding efforts.
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Specialty fruit growers planted Regal in acidic beds.
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Nursery availability of Regal expanded for home gardeners.
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Regal stayed among recommended US lingonberry cultivars.