The ripe blueberries hanging from the Vaccinium 'Jersey' blueberry bush ©Lincoln Nurseries

Vaccinium cor. 'Jersey' #1

$41.00

Vaccinium corymbosum, the northern highbush blueberry, is a North American species of blueberry. Other common names include blue huckleberry, tall huckleberry, swamp huckleberry, high blueberry, and swamp blueberry. 'Jersey' produces light blue blueberries (to 1/2" diameter) which ripen in late mid-season. Ovate, dark green leaves turn shades of red in fall. Reddish stems can be attractive in winter.

Bloom: Spring
Fruit: Summer - fall
Light: full sun to part shade
Soil: well drained, slightly acidic garden soil (ph 4.5 - 5.5)
Height at maturity: 6 - 8'
Width at maturity: 6 - 8'
Fertilization: early spring with granular or liquid acid fertilizer
Pruning: in springs prune out any dead branches. Prune as needed in late winter beginning in the third year after planting.
Zones: 5 - 8
Pro tip: Best to remove flowers from plants in the year of planting and in the following year so as to prevent fruit set and to encourage new vegetative growth.

Images are used for general reference only. The size, shape, bloom state and fruiting state of each plant will vary.

This plant is not available for purchase online. Please call or visit the store for purchase.

Delivery * Pick Up * Shipping INFO

Delivery

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Delivery fee is charged on top of order total.
We will either use a third party delivery service or our own in house driver at our discretion.
Deliveries will be anytime between the hours of 11-6 on the day selected. While we can not guarantee specific time frames, we will do our best to accommodate your preference of timeframe if noted.
If it is a residential delivery with no doorman, we will reach out to the recipient to arrange delivery prior to scheduling.
All deliveries are curbside. Driver will not set and place inside home or business.
If the delivery is returned to Sprout Home due to the recipient not being available, an invoice will be sent to the purchaser for payment due for redelivery.

Pick Up

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Shipping

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We will normally get your package out within 3 business days.
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