Mackey's Live Goods
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Blueberry, Reka Highbush (Vaccinium Reiki), 3 gal
$59.99
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
There is nothing like picking your own fresh Blueberries and 'Reka' is the perfect plant for getting all that picking started with masses of medium-sized, rich flavored berries that you'll say are the best you've ever tasted.
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: early-mid Spring
Mature Height: 4-6 feet
Mature Spread: 4-6 feet
Harvest: Mid-Summer
Zone: 4-7
Pollination: Self-pollinating, but cross-pollination by another early-mid Spring bloom blueberry will yield more fruit.
Placement: Full Sun
Nursery Stock Specifications:
Pot Size: 3 gallon
Age: 3+ years old, fruiting
Fruit Profile:
Color: Dark blue
Texture: Firm, plump & juicy
Taste: Sweet, full of flavor
Uses: Outstanding for eating right off the plant, baked, or in preserves
Other notes:
- Easy to grow
- Heavy producer
- Fragrant
- Bell shaped flowers
- Heat tolerant
- Drought tolerant
Care:
- Thrives in full/partial sun.
- Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer.
- Prune in winter to remove old branches for productivity.
