Botanical Name: Common Names:
Vaccinium corymbosum Sunshine Blue Highbush Blueberry,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Popular, semi-dwarf evergreen Blueberry. Mid-season fruiting that yields 2-4kgs of flavoursome, 10-cent-sized fruit, typically across the summer months. It's a self pollinator, so you only need one plant in order to get it productive. Great for tubs, where they're more likely to reach about a metre high. In ground grows to approx 1.5m high.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Ericaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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