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Archer

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Archer's survival guide

The Legend of the Berry Patch.

Holding the world title as the most popular commercial blueberry on the planet, Archer behaves like a seasoned, heavy-hitting athletic champion who always delivers a gold-medal performance. Delicate, creamy-white spring flowers hang from his branches before morphing into massive, heavy clusters of giant, crack-resistant blue berries that ripen consistently all through the summer. He is a total showman who refuses to stop entertaining, instantly trading his green summer uniform for a blazing outfit of fiery red and orange foliage the exact second autumn arrives. While he is incredibly tough and highly drought-tolerant compared to his peers, he remains fiercely strict about his daily routine, completely refusing to produce his famous world-class harvests unless he gets a highly specific, sour cocktail of acidic soil.

Requires bright direct sun
Flowering
Can grow up to 60 inches tall
Current length

The approximate size of this plant when it is delivered

Edible
Perennial
Is winter hardy (up to -30 C)
Toxic
Location
Light Sunny, more than 5 hours of direct sunlight every day
Soil sandy/loamy/peaty soil
Suitable for planting in soil or keeping in pot
Climbing trellis/assistance Not necessary
Care
Maintenance Average
Care

What type of care your plant needs

Watering Needs only a slightly moist soil
Water

Doesn't need extra water, the occasional rainy day will do/Often needs extra water during the summer/Needs to be watered on the regular, keep the soil slightly moist.

Nutrition Fertilize once in early spring, and a light dose each month through to summer
Pruning Late February in the third year after planting
Size
Height Is 40 inch tall upon delivery
Growth Can grow to be up to 60 inch tall
Pot size Plastic pot is 15 inch in diameter
Flowers and harvesting
Flowering Yes
Flower color Has white flowers
Flowering season May - June
When to harvest June - August

How to care for Archer

Plant him in a wide-open, sunny location that receives full sun—at least 6 to 8 hours of direct light daily—to maximize his fruit yield and autumn color. Archer requires acidic, well-draining soil with a low pH (ideally between 4.5 and 5.5) enriched with organic matter like peat moss or pine bark. Keep his soil consistently moist, especially while setting fruit and during hot summer spells, but avoid waterlogged conditions. While he is self-fertile, planting him alongside another highbush blueberry variety will significantly boost your harvest size. Prune him annually in late winter to clear out old, non-productive wood and encourage vibrant new fruiting stems.

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Vaccinium | Blueberry Bluecrop (M)

Archer

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