One of the heaviest bearing northern highbush varieties. Early-mid season ripening, fruit of Reka Blueberry is medium sized.
ZONE: 4-7
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Midseason
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: High: 800 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 4-6' x 4'