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RedCrocus Chandler' Highbush Blueberry- Edible Shrub for Garden & Containers, Attractive Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Easy Care, Acid Soil, Fruit Plant 5 Gallon

RedCrocus Chandler' Highbush Blueberry- Edible Shrub for Garden & Containers, Attractive Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Easy Care, Acid Soil, Fruit Plant 5 Gallon

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Chandler' Highbush Blueberry Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler'

Description

The Chandler' highbush blueberry is a vigorous deciduous shrub featuring large, sweet blueberries and lush green foliage. Known for its high yield and adaptability, it thrives in acidic, well-drained soils and is ideal for extension in fruit gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for edible landscape designs, backyard orchards, and edible borders. Its attractive foliage and fruiting capabilities make it a versatile addition for home gardens and commercial planting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chandler' Highbush Blueberry Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler'
  • Common Name: Chandler' Highbush Blueberry
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 5-6 ft tall and wide with a rounded growth habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for edible arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Raspberries, strawberries, and perennial herbs

Care Tips

  • Plant in well-drained, acidic soil with pH 4.5-5.5. Choose a sunny spot or partial shade.
  • Maintain consistently moist soil; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, sandy or loamy soils
  • Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred
  • Prune after harvest to maintain shape and encourage fruiting.
  • Winter: Mulch heavily in late fall to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Plant at same depth as in container or nursery; avoid planting too deep.
  • Fertilize in spring with acid-forming fertilizers designed for blueberries.
  • Special Care: Mulch to preserve moisture and acidity; protect from late frosts.
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