Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry 3 Gallon
Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry 3 Gallon
Regular price
$70.20 USD
Regular price
$91.26 USD
Sale price
$70.20 USD
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SKU:NXXX1111-RedCrocus
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Crop'
Description
The 'Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry is a popular cultivar known for its high yield and adaptability. It produces large, sweet berries that are perfect for fresh eating, baking, and preserving. This deciduous shrub is not only valued for its delicious fruit but also for its ornamental appeal, with attractive foliage that changes color throughout the seasons.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for home gardens, edible landscapes, and container gardening. It can also be used in wildlife gardens to attract pollinators and birds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Crop' -
Common Name: 'Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds
