Afin de cultura productiv - Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot' (Highbush Blueberry)
The blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot' (Highbush Blueberry) is a highly sought-after variety for its large fruits and its resistance to growing conditions.
Characteristics and care instructions:
- withstands temperatures down to -20 degrees Celsius
- placement in a bright or partially shaded area.
- requires acidic soil
- can reach a height of 1.5 m and a width of 1.5 m in about 10-20 years.
- the fruits are large, sweet, and are harvested in July-August.
- pruning: a younger shrub needs fewer cuts than a shrub over three years old.
Height including pot 40-50 cm
Pot diameter: 12-15 cm or 2 liters
Plants for garden or terrace are grown in unprotected spaces or with minimal protection (shade nets or hail nets). For this reason, naturally, they cannot have perfect foliage - leaves may show marks, defects, or other damage.