Blueberry-Talisman-Versatile Fruit Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
Blueberry-Talisman-Versatile Fruit Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Talisman'
Description
The 'Talisman' cultivar of highbush blueberries is renowned for its robust growth and abundant fruit production. This deciduous shrub is perfect for home gardeners seeking a reliable and delicious fruit-bearing plant. Its glossy green leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange in the fall, adding seasonal interest to any garden.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible gardens, mixed borders, and as a hedge. The 'Talisman' blueberry is also suitable for container gardening, making it a versatile choice for small spaces and urban gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum 'Talisman' -
Common Name: Highbush Blueberries 'Talisman' -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 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, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas, and other acid-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall, ensuring good drainage -
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 from extreme cold -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from late spring frosts which can damage blooms
