Blueberry Info

North Sky Blueberry

Key Benefits
A large midseason crop of exceptionally sweet, sky-blue blueberries follow the profusion of showy pink-tinged white flowers. Fall foliage is a colorful combination of yellow, bronze, orange and red. An excellent hedge or specimen. Deciduous.

Time of Flowering
Bell-shaped flowers in late spring.

Average Landscape Size
Multi-stemmed shrub 20 to 40 in. tall, 10 to 30 in. wide.

Water Needs
Water regularly, when top 3" of soil is dry.

Sun Exposure
Full sun

Cold Hardiness
-40 to -30 F

Spartan Blueberry
Key Benefits
Exceptionally attractive and tasty fruit is often larger than a quarter in size with a tangy sweet flavor; ripens mid-July. Large, glossy-green foliage becomes orange and yellow in fall. Small white, bell-shaped flowers proceed the berries. Deciduous.

Time of Flowering
Small white flowers in late spring.

Average Landscape Size
Moderate growing uprught shrub 5 to 6 ft. tall, 4 to 5 ft. wide.

Water Needs
Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.

Sun Exposure
Full sun

Cold Hardiness
-20 to -10 F

Toro - Northern Highbush Variety

Zones: 4–7
Fruit: Large, mild, sweet flavor, ripens mid season
Mature Bush Size: 4–6'
Growth Habit: Stocky, upright growth
Fall Color: Crimson red
Availability: Plants available for sale. Fresh Toro berries available in season.

Jersey - Northern Highbush Variety
Zones: 4–7
Fruit: Medium, sweet flavor, ripens late season
Mature Bush Size: 6–8'
Growth Habit: Upright, open growth
Fall Color: Orange flame
Availability: Plants sold out