Peach Sorbet® Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'ZF06-043' PP #23,325
Pronunciation: vak-SIN-ee-um kor-rim-BOW-sum
SKU #08171
| Description | Peach Sorbet® is a compact blueberry with stunning peach, pink, orange and emerald green leaves. White bell-shaped flowers appear in spring, leading to an abundant summer crop of blueberries. In most climates, this plant will keep its leaves throughout winter and turns a rich eggplant purple. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Spring flowers, followed by midsummer fruit. |
| Mature Size | Reaches 2 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Fall Color, North American Native Selection, Edible, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Design Ideas | Peach Sorbet® is full of charm, color year-round and is a perfect landscape or patio container plant. Consider planting as a small hedge or plant in groups for dramatic color all year. In decorative patio containers, Peach Sorbet™ is beautiful all by itself or mixed in as an accent with other ornamental plants. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Strawberry (Fragaria); Raspberry (Rubus); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia); Bayberry (Myrica) |
| Care | Provide rich, acidic, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh, reflected afternoon sun in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Before new growth begins, prune off twiggy growth, leaving only main stems to prevent overbearing. Recommended winter chill: 300 hours. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-10
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
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.