Northblue

Description

Northblue’ is a cold hardy, dwarf high-high variety, ideal for small gardens and containers. It produces large, firm, sweet-tart berries with a wild flavor in mid-July. The shrub reaches 20-30 inches tall, featuring glossy green summer foliage that turns deep red in fall. Produces 3 to 7 pounds per shrub, with berries roughly double the size of wild blueberries. 

This cultivar is self-fertile but may produce larger yields with another individual nearby.

Zone: 3-7

Plants can grow to be 2-3ft in height with a spread of 2-3 feet.

These are 3 year old plants  that are in 2G pots that will fruit this year.

Fruit size:  Medium-Large

Note: All blueberries require acidic soil to grow. If you do not have acidic soil, it’s best to plant with peat moss or pine mulch.

Prefers full sun.