Growing & Maintenance:
Cross pollinate with 2-3 cultivars for best production. To encourage development of strong plants, remove all flower clusters produced the first year. From 5th Year On: each year remove 25% oldest and heaviest canes at ground level.
Northsky Blueberry
Vaccinium x 'Northsky'
Plant Type: Small Fruits
Quality blueberries are small, firm, dusty blooms with a sky blue color, wild blueberry flavor. Harvest midsummer. Brilliant deep red fall foliage provides beautiful contrast in the landscape.
Height:
18-24 In
Spread:
24-30 In
Hardiness Zone:
4-10
Characteristics & Attributes for Vaccinium x
'Northsky'
Sunlight Requirements
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Full Sun (6 or more hours direct sunlight) |
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Features
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Canning |
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Fresh Fruit |
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Cooking |
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Baking |
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Fall Color |
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Preserves and Jam |
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Freezing |
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Foliage Color
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Soil Preferences
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Moist, Well-Drained |
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Acidic |
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Organically Enriched |
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