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Blueberry 'Patriot'
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LIVE PLANTS
SHIPS MID-MARCH THROUGH END OF APRIL
Patriot Blueberry has huge and delicious berries, larger than other early to midseason varieties. Large fruits average 49 berries per cup. Yields at maturity, range from 10-20 pounds and can be harvested over a 3-4 week long period. This variety is vigorous, growing upright to a height of 4 to 6 ft, and adapts to many different soil types. Developed by the University of Maine. Grown in 1 liter containers, average of 12-18" plants. Zones 3-7.
SORRY, WE CANNOT SHIP TUBERS AND PLANTS TO: AK, HI, APO, PR, CANADA and FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
PLANTING
Plant in loamy, well-drained soil, (pH should be 4.5-5.5) 4’-6’ apart. Blueberries are shallow-rooted, mulch heavily with a deep layer of acidic material, such as pine needles to keep weeds down. Remove all blossoms in the first year to allow roots to establish themselves.