Fruit-Blueberry-Jelly Bean #2

Fruit-Blueberry-Jelly Bean #2
Bushel and Berry® Jelly Bean® Blueberry
Dwarf habit, edible fruit, fall color
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Large, flavorful blueberries that taste like sweet homemade blueberry jelly. The foliage has unique, elongated green leaves with highlights of red in cooler climates. Try a mini-hedge along a pathway, in the landscape or in decorative patio containers.
Botanical Name- Vaccinium ZF06-179
Pronunciation- vak-SIN-ee-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 2 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Rich, acidic, well-drained soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Pieris japonica 'Cavatine' (acidic synergy, early blooms)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble especially), fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - BVGC
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune old canes after fruiting; use acidic fertilizer and keep soil consistently moist.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove old wood and encourage fruit production.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with an acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in spring; moderate feeding need. Clay soil should be heavily amended with acidic organic matter.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Berry-tone
Possible Issues- Blueberry maggot, powdery mildew
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