Green Elf Blueberry - Wholesale

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Description

GREEN ELF BLUEBERRY

Vaccinium corymbosum x angustifolium

Plants were located in Allegan County, Lower Peninsula of Michigan in an open forest. Plants are very drought resistant and the foliage holds its green color all summer until fall. Colors of orange to yellow appear int he autumn.

Fruits are black, which classifies it as the variety nigrum. Flavor is more acidic than other Pensylvanicum clones, but the fruits are pleasant. Hardiness Zones 4-7.

Care Info

  • Plant Type:Hybrids of Lowbush and Hlghbush attaining a height of 20 inches to 48 Inches at maturity. Deciduous fruiting low growing shrubs.
  • pH Requirements:4.0 - 5.5
  • Soil Type:Well drained sand or sandy loam
  • Light Requirements:Full to filtered sun
  • Plant Rows Spacing:1 - 2 feet
  • Plant Aisle Spacing:2 - 6 feet
  • Mulching:Beneficial, but not necessary
  • USDA Zones:3 - 8
  • Scientific Name:Vaccinium corymbosum x angustifolium

Grow Guide

PLANT USES: Use these plants as border plants along walkways, rock gardens, patios, mass plantings and fruit production. Fruits contain high amounts of vitamins and are highest in antioxidants of any fruit or vegetable.
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Moist during the growing season. Rule of Thumb is 1 inch per week during the growing season and until the plants become dormant.
FERTILIZER REQUIREMENTS: Medium rate acid type fertilizer.

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