Blueberry-Legacy-High yield and quality fruit 6 Gallon
Blueberry-Legacy-High yield and quality fruit 6 Gallon
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$196.00 USD
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Legacy'
Description
The 'Legacy' Highbush Blueberry is a popular cultivar known for its high yield and excellent fruit quality. It produces medium to large berries with a sweet and tangy flavor. The plant is deciduous, offering beautiful fall foliage in shades of red and orange.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible gardens, mixed borders, and as a fruiting hedge. The berries are perfect for fresh eating, baking, and preserving.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Legacy' -
Common Name: 'Legacy' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, rhododendrons, and other acid-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in a sunny location with well-drained, acidic soil. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, sandy, or loamy soil with good drainage. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead or weak branches and to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots from freezing temperatures. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring. -
Special Care: Regularly check soil pH and adjust as necessary to maintain acidity.
