Jewel Southern Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jewel'
Pronunciation: vak-SIN-ee-um kor-rim-BOW-sum
SKU #02219
Description | This early-mid season variety is perfect for warmer areas, needing only 200 chill hours. Provides high yields of large, tangy fruit. The bushy upright habit is a wonderful addition to the landscape in shrub borders, or even as a hedge. Displays a wonderful mix of fall colors. Deciduous |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. tall. |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
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Care | Provide rich, acidic, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an root system. In extremely hot, arid summer areas, best with some shelter from harsh, reflected afternoon sun. Before new growth begins, prune off twiggy growth, leaving only main stems to prevent overbearing. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.