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RedCrocus Chippewa' Half-High Blueberry Bush Vaccinium corymbosum | Compact, Semi-Dwarf, Edible Garden Plant for Small Spaces 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Chippewa' Half-High Blueberry Bush Vaccinium corymbosum | Compact, Semi-Dwarf, Edible Garden Plant for Small Spaces 3 Gallon

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Chippewa' Half-High Blueberry Bush Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chippewa'

Description

A compact, vigorous shrub producing abundant sweet, large blueberries. Ideal for small gardens and manageable in containers, it boasts vibrant green foliage and attractive fall color, thriving in acidic, well-drained soil.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for edible landscapes, container gardening, and small-space gardens. Excellent for fresh eating, baking, and jams.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chippewa'
  • Common Name: Chippewa' Half-High Blueberry
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide, compact, semi-dwarf
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees & butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, azaleas, strawberries

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil. Space 3 feet apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, mulch to retain moisture.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, organic-rich, well-drained
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after harvest to maintain shape and encourage new growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in cold zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; cover roots, avoid burying crown
  • Fertilization: Apply acid-formulated fertilizer in early spring and after harvest
  • Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds, keep soil moist, and avoid overwatering
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