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Blueberry, Perpetua Highbush (Vaccinium X Perpetua), 2 gal
SKU #'s
- 1007669
$50.99
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Perpetua is a true double-cropping blueberry that sets one crop of fruit in mid-summer, and then flowers and fruits a second time to provide ripe fruit in the fall.
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring AND Summer
Mature Height: 4-5 ft
Mature Spread: 3-4 ft
Harvest: Smallish fruit mid Summer AND Fall
Zone: 4-8
Pollination: Self-pollinating, but cross-pollination by another mid-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: Deep blue
Texture: Juicy
Taste: Mild & sweet
Uses: Great for fresh eating, baking or preserves
Other notes:
- Great fall color
- Dark green, shiny leaves
Care:
- Grow in moist, well-drained, acid soil
- Prune annually during winter dormancy
