Vaccinium ashei 'Becky Blue'
Rabbit-eye need minimum of two varieties for maximum fruit production. Early season to mid season ripening. Medium to large berry with sweet flavor. Best to remove all flower buds in the first and second years after planting to stimulate good shoot and root development. Can be Cross-Pollinated with Tifblue, Powder Blue, Premier or Climax) * Deer May Browse *
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Fruits, Nuts, Berries |
| foliage Type |
Deciduous |
| Height |
6' -10' |
| Spread |
4' - 8' |
| Shape |
Upright |
| Primary foliage Color |
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| Seasonal foliage Color |
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| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
White |
| Berries |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Moist well-drained soil |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
6 - 9 |
