This Blueberry Bundle includes each of the following varieties:
Biloxi Southern Highbush Blueberry
Finally a blueberry for areas that don’t receive any chill hours! Biloxi Southern Highbush Blueberry is a low to no chill blueberry making it a great pick for the deep South as well as California growers.
Patriot Blueberry Bush
Patriot Blueberry Bush is a perfect option for planting in your garden or pot. It’s short and widespread growth pattern provide an attractive shape that allows for easy harvest. In the winter its leaves turn to shades of red and purple, providing visual appeal no matter the season.
Duke Blueberry
One of the earliest Blueberries to ripen, and one of our classic favorites, Duke Blueberry bears good crops of sweet, firm, and tasty fruit. Reliable and very productive, one Duke plant can produce over 20 lbs. of berries.
Draper Blueberry
Draper Blueberry was developed at Michigan State University and renowned for its hardiness, ‘Draper’ is an ideal blueberry plant for edible landscaping around the home. Draper has become a standout variety in mid and high chill climates throughout the West.
Don’t forget Blueberry Plant Fertilizer! If you want lots of juicy blueberries, it’s critical to keep your blueberry plants happy and healthy with the correct type of fertilizer. Down to Earth Acid Mix is the best organic fertilizer we have found. You will be pleased with abundant crops when you fertilize your Blueberry Bushes at least twice a year – once May and again in July.
Click here to read our Blueberry Growing Guide
Latin Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Site and Soil: Blueberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained, acidic soil. You can try our Acid Mix Fertilizer which is Specially Formulated for Blueberries.
Pollination Requirements: Blueberries are self-fertile but produce more when there is more than one variety. This bundle is perfect for cross pollination. Add Mason Bees to achieve maximum yields.
Hardiness: All the Blueberries in this Blueberry Bundle are hardy to minus 30° F.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting. It is best to remove blossoms for the first 2 years to promote faster growth
Size at Maturity: 5-6 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: April
Ripening Time: May – August
Yield: 15-20 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Proper plant maintenance like watering, feeding, pruning, and clean-up will keep fungal and insect problems at bay. Scare birds away with Mylar Flash Tape or deter them by covering your plants with netting.
USDA Zone: 4