RedCrocus Blue Crop Highbush Blueberry- Vaccinium corymbosum, Edible Berry Bush for Garden & Containers, Pollinator Attracting, Fragrant White Blooms, Organic Friendly 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Blue Crop Highbush Blueberry- Vaccinium corymbosum, Edible Berry Bush for Garden & Containers, Pollinator Attracting, Fragrant White Blooms, Organic Friendly 3 Gallon
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Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Crop'
Description
A vigorous deciduous shrub producing large, sweet blueberries. Features dense foliage and attractive white blooms in spring, followed by abundant fruit clusters in summer.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible landscapes, backyard gardens, and berry patches. Excellent for fresh eating, baking, and preserves.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Crop' -
Common Name: Blue Crop' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: Reaches 4-6 feet tall and wide, with dense branching habits. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves that turn red in fall -
Bloom Time: April to May -
Growth Rate: Moderate, about 12 inches per year -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with proper depth -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, with delicate white flowers -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other acid-loving plants like azaleas and cranberries
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, acidic soil. Space plants 4-5 feet apart. Water regularly. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead or crowded branches -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily and consider covering in harsh climates -
Planting Depth: Plant so the root ball is level with soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with an acidic fertilizer cordially in early spring -
Special Care: Acidify soil if necessary; avoid alkaline amendments
