RedCrocus Spartan' Blueberry- Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan'- Vigorous Highbush Blueberry Plant, Full Sun/Partial Shade, Edible, Attracts Pollinators 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)
RedCrocus Spartan' Blueberry- Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan'- Vigorous Highbush Blueberry Plant, Full Sun/Partial Shade, Edible, Attracts Pollinators 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)
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Spartan' Highbush Blueberry Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan'
Description
An upright deciduous shrub that produces abundant, sweet, and flavorful blueberries. The plant features dark green foliage that turns vibrant in the fall, making it a attractive addition to gardens. It thrives in well-drained acidic soils and is known for its vigorous growth and high yield.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible landscapes, urban gardens, and foundation planting. Suitable for small spaces and containers, providing fresh blueberries directly from your garden.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan' -
Common Name: Spartan' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 3-5 ft tall and wide, with vigorous upright growth -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Raspberries, currants, and other acid-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil with pH 4.5–5.5. Space plants 4-5 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, sandy loam or organic-rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune annually to remove dead or damaged wood and promote airflow -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as nursery container or slightly deeper -
Fertilization: Use acid-forming fertilizers in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from late frosts and maintain soil acidity
