Blueberry Plant – Patriot 1.5L Pot
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Heavy Cropping Vaccinium
- A vigorous, deciduous shrub with small mid-green leaves that turn yellow and red in autumn. Clusters of small, white flowers appear in spring followed by heavy crops of large, blue, firm fruits with a rich flavour in early-mid summer.
- This fruit bush can be planted in full sun but will tolerate part shade. Blueberries shouldn't be harvested too soon. They should be blue in colour and easily come loose from the shrub.
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Eventual Height
Will grow to a height of 1.5-2 metres, with a spread of 1-1.5 metres.
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Pot Size
1.5L
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Season of Interest
Flowering - April Harvest - Mid to late July
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Light Required
Full sun
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Watering
Moderate watering
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Best Growing Conditions
It can be grown in large containers or borders and prefers acidic soil (in patio pots or outdoors). Blueberries shouldn't be harvested too soon. They should be blue in colour and easily come loose from the shrub. Blueberries can be handpicked using your thumb to roll the fruit from the stem into your hand.