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Vaccinium Chippewa Blueberry (M)

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August's survival guide

The Frostproof Sugar Rush.

Surviving brutal northern blizzards with total ease, August behaves like a hyperactive winter athlete who lives for extreme cold and sweet rewards. Elegant, bell-like white blossoms burst across his branches in the spring before quickly transforming into a heavy bounty of sky-blue, extra-sweet berries that taste just like pure candy. He loves to put on a theatrical performance as the seasons change, instantly swapping his bright green summer attire for a stunning jacket of fiery neon red the moment the autumn breeze rolls in. He is a highly productive, compact powerhouse who stays shorter than his giant cousin Archer, making him the perfect backyard friendly neighbor who only asks for a sunny spot and a regular splash of acidic soil to keep his berry factory pumping.

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 August

Plant him in a sunny location that receives at least 6 to 8 hours of direct daily light to power his sweet berry production and vibrant fall foliage. August requires acidic, well-draining soil with a pH between 4.5 and 5.5, rich in organic matter such as peat moss or aged bark. Keep his root zone consistently moist, especially during spring flowering and summer fruit development, but avoid waterlogged conditions. While he is exceptionally cold-hardy and compact, planting him near another mid-season blueberry variety will help boost harvest yields. Prune him lightly in late winter to remove dead or crowded branches and encourage vigorous new fruiting wood.

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Vaccinium Chippewa Blueberry (M)

Name: Vaccinium Chippewa Blueberry (M)
Brand: Vaccinium
SKU: VACCINIUM-CHIPPEWA-BLUEBERRY-1GAL
Price: 21.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

August

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