Blueberry-Draper-High yield and sweet berries 3 Gallon
Blueberry-Draper-High yield and sweet berries 3 Gallon
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Draper'
Description
The 'Draper' Highbush Blueberry is a popular cultivar known for its high yield and delicious, sweet berries. It features attractive foliage and produces white, bell-shaped flowers in spring, followed by clusters of plump, blue fruit in mid-summer. This variety is appreciated for its compact growth habit and excellent fruit quality, making it a favorite among home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
Suggested Uses
'Draper' Blueberries are perfect for fresh eating, baking, and preserving. They can be grown in garden beds, containers, or as part of an edible landscape. Their attractive foliage also makes them suitable for ornamental planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Draper' -
Common Name: Draper' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
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 to pets -
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 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: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from late spring frosts
