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Product Description
The humble and delicious Blueberry has recently been dubbed as a 'superfood' and it's easy to see why. Not only are blueberries celebrated for their supposed anti-aging, fat burning properties and high levels of vitamin C and antioxidants, but they also taste delicious when cooked into jams and desserts. Dixi Blueberries are a late season fruit, also known as the 'vaccinium corymbosum', is an intensely flavoured variety, producing fruit in August and September as well as fragrant foliage which is highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. Grows to a mature height of one metre, supplied as a 9cm potted plant.
Plant Size
| Mature Height | 100 cm |
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| Mature Spread | 50 cm |
Planting Notes
| Planting | Remove from the pot and plant in a hole the same depth as the container. |
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| Soil Type | Acidic soil |
Growing at a glance…
They will thrive with regular nitrogen feeding and like regular doses of manure. They are self-fertile, but heavy crops are achieved by cross pollination between two plants. Blueberries will need to be planted in fertile, acidic soil. Plant deep as reproduction/new growth are by underground suckers.