Bonus' Highbush Blueberry 1 Gallon
Bonus' Highbush Blueberry 1 Gallon
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bonus'
Description
The 'Bonus' Highbush Blueberry is a popular cultivar known for its large, sweet berries and robust growth. This deciduous shrub is not only valued for its delicious fruit but also for its ornamental appeal, with beautiful white blossoms in spring and vibrant red foliage in autumn.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible gardens, mixed borders, and as a fruiting hedge. It can also be grown in containers on patios or balconies, making it versatile for various garden settings.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bonus' -
Common Name: Bonus' Highbush Blueberry -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil 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 in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid over-fertilizing as it can harm the plant
