Blueberry, Duke Highbush (Vaccinium corymbosum Duke), 2 gal
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- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Start your blueberry picking season off right with this excellent selection that offers high yields and sweet, seductive taste on big, deep blue berries starting in early July.
Bush Features:
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: mid Spring
Mature Height: 5-6 ft
Mature Spread: 5-6 ft
Harvest: Large fruit early-mid Summer
Zone: 4-8
Pollination: Self-pollinating, but cross-pollination by another mid 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: Very firm
Taste: Sweet, seductive taste, slightly tart
Uses: Perfect for fresh eating but also one of the best berries for freezing
Other notes:
- Early ripening
- High-yielding
Care:
- Grow in moist, well-drained, acid soil.
- Prune out older canes.