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RedCrocus Elliott's Highbush Blueberry- Edible Berry Bush for Gardens & Containers 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Elliott's Highbush Blueberry- Edible Berry Bush for Gardens & Containers 3 Gallon
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$120.00 USD
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$156.00 USD
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Elliott's Highbush Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Elliott'
Description
A vigorous deciduous shrub producing large, sweet blueberries with a rich flavor. Features dark green foliage that turns vibrant in fall, and a dense, bushy growth habit suitable for various garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible gardens, backyard landscapes, and as a focal point in berry patches. Perfect for attracting pollinators and creating a seasonal focal point.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Elliott' -
Common Name: Elliott's Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall with a dense, bushy habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, berries edible and decorative -
Grows Well With: Raspberries, strawberries, and perennial herbs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained acidic soil in a sunny location with good air circulation. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, watering regularly during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam or sandy soil. -
Humidity: Prefers standard humidity; avoid overly dry conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after harvest to maintain shape and promote productivity. -
Winter Care: Mulch deeply in winter to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant root ball at soil level. -
Fertilization: Use acid-forming fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid disturbance in early growth stages for best yields.
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