Vaccinium elliottii
Late season Highbush blueberry. Medium to large size berries can be very tart if not completely ripe.
Self-pollinating (but will produce a heavier crop if pollinated with another variety such as: Legacy, Pink Lemonade or Peach Sorbet.
Harvest August. Yields 8 -12 pounds of berries per year. *Deer May Browse*
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Berry Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Semi-evergreen |
| Height |
4' - 6' |
| Spread |
4' - 6' |
| Shape |
Round |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
|
| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
White |
| Berries |
Purple |
|
|
| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Moist (not wet): Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage.
|
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
4 to 7 |
