Vigorous northern highbush variety grows to 6ft. and is evergreen in mild winter areas, offering the potential for use as a year round screening plant. Legacy blueberry has heavy yields of medium to large fruit with a great flavor. Leaves turn orange over winter.
ZONE: 5-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Late season.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 3/4 sun, balanced and regular moisture (especially in summer), acid soils - add peat moss or sulfur to increase acidity as needed. Reduce grass competition in root zone by applying 2-3" layer of wood chips. Apply aged manure under chips yearly. Cut out dead wood as needed.
CHILL HOURS: Medium high: 800 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 6' x 4'