
1 Burlington Northern Highbush Blueberry, 1 gallon SIZED PLANT Ship Bare Root 10" to 12" in size! -Buy 3 Sets & Get 1 Free-2 year old plant
Burlington HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY 3 YEAR OLD PLANT The Burlington Northern Highbush Blueberry Plant Very sweet, light blue fruits resist cracking. Ripen in July and the harvest goes on for weeks. Plant with at least two other blueberry varieties to ensure adequate cross-pollination. The 5-6' tall bushes become a blaze of crimson in the fall, so they are ideal arranged as an informal hedge. Blueberries require acid soil with high organic matter content. Good drainage is essential as blueberries’ shallow fibrous roots are easily starved for oxygen. However, blueberries are not tolerant of drought conditions and need to be kept moist. They will produce best in a sunny location. Three types of blueberries can be grown in Iowa (or Vermont); Highbush, Half-high and Lowbush. Plant multiple cultivars (cultivated varieties) within 5 feet of each other. Even though blueberry cultivars are self fertile, cross-pollination produces larger berries. Cultivars ripen at different times so you can lengthe