Blueberry–Jersey–Sweet Medium–Sized Berries 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
Blueberry–Jersey–Sweet Medium–Sized Berries 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey'
The 'Jersey' Highbush Blueberry is a popular cultivar known for its sweet, medium-sized berries and reliable yields. It is a deciduous shrub that provides not only delicious fruit but also attractive foliage and seasonal interest with its vibrant fall colors.
Suggested Uses
This blueberry variety is perfect for home gardens, edible landscapes, and container gardening. It can also be used as a hedge or border plant due to its dense growth habit.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey' -
Common Name: 'Jersey' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: 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 -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall for best results. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to remove dead or weak branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring. -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
