Vaccinium Duke (Blueberry)
Bontanical Name:
Vaccinium 'Duke'
Common Name:
Blueberry Duke
Features:
Edible , Foliage Interest, Fall Color
Attracts:
Attracts Butterflies, Birds
Bloom Time:
Spring
Light Requirements:
Full Sun -Partial Sun
Mature Plant Size:
6 - 7 feet
Zone:
Zone 4 - 8
Vaccinium 'Duke', also known as HIghbush Blueberry, this blueberry plant produces medium to large light blue berries around July and yellow-orange foliage in the fall. Mature plants will produce up to 20 pounds of fruit. For the largest berries and crop yield, use a good organic mulch and cross pollination. Best grown in acidic (pH of 4.8 to 5.2), peaty, organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.
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Vaccinium 'Duke', also known as HIghbush Blueberry, this blueberry plant produces medium to large light blue berries around July and yellow-orange foliage in the fall. Mature plants will produce up to 20 pounds of fruit. For the largest berries and crop yield, use a good organic mulch and cross pollination. Best grown in acidic (pH of 4.8 to 5.2), peaty, organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.