Recommended with Rebel Blueberry Bush “Southern Highbush”
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Rebel Blueberry Bush: Unleash the Rebellion in Your Garden
About the Fruit
Defy the ordinary with the Rebel Blueberry Bush, an extraordinary Southern Highbush variety that tantalizes the taste buds with its delectable, juicy berries. Each plump fruit is a burst of intense flavor, perfect for snacking, baking, or creating exquisite jams. The Rebel Blueberry is not just a treat for the palate but also a nutritious addition to your diet, packed with antioxidants and healthful benefits.
What to Know About the Plant
The Rebel Blueberry Bush is a stunning addition to any garden with its vibrant foliage and elegant stature. This Southern Highbush variety thrives in warmer climates and is notably adaptable to a range of soil types. It’s semi-evergreen, often retaining its leaves through mild winters, and flaunts an array of beautiful white flowers come spring. With a manageable height of 4-6 feet, it’s perfect for gardeners who appreciate both beauty and ease of maintenance.
Harvest Season
Prepare for an early bounty, as the Rebel Blueberry Bush rewards you with its harvest season beginning in late spring and extending through early summer. Imagine stepping into your garden to collect handfuls of fresh, ripe blueberries, ready to be savored in all their sun-kissed glory. This bush’s generous yield ensures a plentiful supply for all your culinary desires.
Enhancing Your Fruitscape™
Revolutionize your outdoor space by incorporating the Rebel Blueberry Bush into your exclusive fruitscape™. Its lush foliage and charming blossoms provide year-round interest, making it an attractive and practical choice for gardeners looking to blend form and function. Whether as an accent plant or part of an edible hedge, this blueberry bush is guaranteed to add both visual appeal and a cornucopia of fresh fruit to your personal oasis.
At Just Fruits and Exotics, we pride ourselves on delivering plants that are 100% shipped in pot, ensuring a seamless transition from our family to yours. Our superior packaging guarantees that your Rebel Blueberry Bush arrives in excellent condition, ready to thrive in your garden. Trust in our nationally renowned expertise and enjoy the local, friendly vibe of our family-operated online nursery. Embrace the rebellion against the mundane with the Rebel Blueberry Bush and elevate your fruitscape™ today.
Chill Hours | 400-450c.u. |
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Cold Hardy | 0°-5° |
Container Plant | No |
Growing Zone | 7A, 7B, 8A, 8B, 9A, 9B, 10A, 10B |
Mature Height | 5-6 FT |
Mature Width | 3-4 FT |
Pollinator | Needs Another Southern Highbush Variety Blueberry Bush |
Spacing | 3-4 FT |
Sunlight | Full |
Recommended Fertilizers
Starter Fertilizer: Kickstart with Espoma Organic Bio-tone® Starter Plus. This potent blend boosts root mass and aids in mitigating transplant shock, ensuring your plants thrive in their new home.
Maintenance Fertilizer: For continued growth and fruit production, we recommend Espoma Organic Holly-Tone Fertilizer, designed specifically for acidic loving plants. This balanced formula nourishes your plants, promoting vibrant growth and bountiful harvests.
Fruitscaping™ with Blueberry Bushes
Step into the world of Fruitscaping™ with our Blueberry Bushes. An absolute joy to grow, these versatile plants offer an array of benefits, from the nutritional to the aesthetical.
Blueberry bushes are hardy, naturally resistant to many pests and diseases, and they thrive in acidic soil conditions. With a pH preference of 4.5 to 5.5, they will flourish when mulched with acidic organic matter such as pine needles or peat moss, ensuring good soil moisture and adding an extra boost to their growth.
The bounty of blueberries they produce are not only rich in antioxidants and packed with sweet-tart flavors, they’re perfect for everything from fresh eating and baking to jam-making and preserving.
Beyond their fruit, Blueberry bushes add a touch of beauty to your garden all year round. In spring, they sprout delicate bell-shaped flowers. Come summer, they sport glossy green leaves. And in fall, they put on a show with stunning, fiery-red foliage.
Their compact growth habit makes them ideal for border plantings or container gardening, making them a smart choice for gardeners with limited space. Integrate these vibrant bushes with other garden gems like fig trees or pomegranate trees for an edible landscape that’s pleasing to the eye.
Young blueberry bushes adapt well to various gardening techniques. Train them into an espalier for a living fence, cluster them for a striking natural hedge, or keep them in containers on your patio.
With Blueberry bushes, the Fruitscaping™ possibilities are as boundless as they are beautiful. From planting and nurturing, to picking and savoring your own homegrown blueberries, the journey promises to be one of delight and abundance.
Growing Guides
You can find many planting & care guides on our growing guides page.
Shipping Restrictions
Unfortunately, We Cannot Process Orders to California, Hawaii, Alaska, or Internationally: Please note that due to specific agricultural regulations, we’re unable to ship any plants to the states of California, Hawaii, and Alaska, or outside the United States. Additionally, citrus trees can only be shipped within the state of Florida.
Shipping Information
Before Your Plants Arrive: You can find many guides on unpacking, planting, & care, on our growing guides page.
The Journey From Our Nursery to Your Door: We NEVER ship our plants bare root. Your plant will travel in the very container in which it was nurtured. We thoroughly prune and water them before packing, and make sure they’re well wrapped to retain moisture during transit. It’s as though you’ve personally collected them from our nursery!
Choose Your Ship Date: We understand you’ll want to be available when your plant arrives. Our checkout process features a handy calendar that allows you to choose the Monday on which you want your plant to ship. Depending on your location, you’ll likely receive your plant by Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of that week. Once shipped, UPS will generate a tracking number and send it to the email you provided. You can then follow your plant’s journey and ensure someone is available to unpack it on arrival day.
Click Here To View Our Shipping Page For More Information & Packing/Unpacking Plants Videos
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