
Alice Blueberry (rabbit-eye)
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$15.00
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Vaccinum ashei 'Alice Blue'
One of the early ripeners, the Alice Blue blooms in early Spring and produces medium Summer berries. Although self-pollinating, cross-pollination can yield a more abundant crop. Good pollinators are the Climax, Premier, and Alapaha.
Requires 400 chill hours.
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Photo courtesy of our friends at Bottoms Nursery
Ornamental Characteristics | |
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Category | Fruiting Shrub |
Foliage Type | Deciduous |
Height | 5' - 7' |
Spread | 5' - 6' |
Shape | Upright |
Primary Foliage Color | Blue-green |
Seasonal Foliage Color | Sheds its leaves durning colder months |
Flowering Season | Spring |
Flower Color | White |
Berries | Blue |
Environmental Characteristics | |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Sun Preferences | Full Sun |
Water Preferences | Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
Cold Hardiness Zone | 7 to 10 |