Jubilee Midseason Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jubilee' (Southern Highbush)
Description | This early/midseason selection offers medium-sized, sky-blue, very sweet berries, with a moderately low chill requirement and good heat tolerance. Handsome blue-green foliage with bright red-orange fall color, on an upright, spreading form. Recommended winter chill: 500 hours. Plant with another midseason variety to improve yield. Semi-evergreen in mild climates. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Spring flowers, followed by summer fruit. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Edible, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
Problems/Solutions | Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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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; tolerates heavier soil than other varieties. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. In extremely hot, arid summer areas, 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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Lore | Increase berry production with groupings of other mid-season varieties for cross-pollination. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Good to grow!
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Your plant(s) are estimated to ship to Ohio on or around April 10th, 2024, depending on weather and garden center orders. Because all plants respond to weather and other conditions while growing, we can not guarantee a ship date. We will only deliver plants once they meet our rigorous quality and size standards, and only when the garden center schedules a delivery. Thank you for your patience.
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Lowe's 1675 Georgesville Sq. Dr.
Columbus, Ohio 43228-3689 -
Lowe's 2345 Silver Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43211-1050 -
Demonye's Greenhouse, Inc. 2500 Airport Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43219
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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.