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Blueberry, Chandler Highbush (Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler'), 2 gal
SKU #'s
- 1002282
$47.99
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
This highbush blueberry boasts delicious cherry-sized blueberries in the mid-to-late season.
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: late Spring
Mature Height: 5-7 ft
Mature Spread: 5-6 ft
Harvest: Very large fruit mid-late Summer - some as big as a quarter!
Zone: 4-8
Pollination: Self-pollinating, but cross-pollination by another late Spring bloom blueberry will yield more fruit.
Placement: Full Sun
Nursery Stock Specifications:
Pot Size: 2 gallon
Age: 3+ years old, fruiting
Fruit Profile:
Color: Blue
Texture: Firm & juicy
Taste: Sweet
Uses: Perfect for fresh eating and baking
Other notes:
- Nice fall color of red and purple foliage
- Great for hedges and border plantings
Care:
- Plant in a sunny location in rich, well-drained soils
- Roots need constant moisture as they are shallow-rooted and can dry out easily but still require good drainage
- A layer of mulch is beneficial
