DescriptionA hearty, healthy blueberry. Enjoy abundant crops of large, light-blue berries. Plant has ornamental appeal in the landscape with its tall, attractive shape. Resists cracking. Developed in 1916 and introduced in 1928. Cold-hardy. Ripens in August. Self-pollinating, but will yield larger crops if pollinated with Bluecrop or Earliblue.
CharacteristicsBloom ColorPink, White
Fruit ColorBlue
Fruit SizeMedium - Large
PollinationSelf-pollinating
Ripens/HarvestAugust
Shade/SunFull Sun
Soil CompositionLoamy
Soil MoistureWell Drained
Soil pH Level4.5 - 5.5
TasteSweet
TextureFirm
Years to Bear2 - 3
Zone Range4 - 7Zone CompatibilityThis Variety's Zone Range 4 - 7
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.
Size & SpacingMature SizeWhen your plant matures, it will be approximately 6 - 7' tall x 5 - 6' wide.Recommended SpacingWe recommend spacing these plants 5 - 6' apart to ensure room for growth.
CharacteristicsBloom ColorPink, White
Fruit ColorBlue
Fruit SizeMedium - Large
PollinationSelf-pollinating
Ripens/HarvestAugust
Shade/SunFull Sun
Soil CompositionLoamy
Soil MoistureWell Drained
Soil pH Level4.5 - 5.5
TasteSweet
TextureFirm
Years to Bear2 - 3
Zone Range4 - 7Zone CompatibilityThis Variety's Zone Range 4 - 7
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.
Size & SpacingMature SizeWhen your plant matures, it will be approximately 6 - 7' tall x 5 - 6' wide.Recommended SpacingWe recommend spacing these plants 5 - 6' apart to ensure room for growth.