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Bonus' Highbush Blueberry 3 Gallon
Bonus' Highbush Blueberry 3 Gallon
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SKU:PE3G128-RedCrocus
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bonus'
Description
The 'Bonus' Highbush Blueberry is a deciduous shrub known for its large, sweet berries and vibrant fall foliage. It is a cultivar of the northern highbush blueberry, ideal for home gardens and commercial production due to its high yield and adaptability to various climates.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for edible gardens, mixed borders, and as a fruit-bearing hedge. Its ornamental value also makes it suitable for decorative planting in larger containers.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bonus'
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Common Name: Bonus' Highbush Blueberry
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Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other acid-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring good drainage and ample sunlight.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
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Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead wood and encourage new growth.
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots from extreme cold.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring.
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Special Care: Ensure cross-pollination by planting more than one variety for better fruit set.
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