Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop' plant

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'

  • Shrub
  • 120-150 cm high
  • Semi-evergreen
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
  • Culinary use
Popular variety with large, tasty berries in August.

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups

Ornamental value and special features

Kitchen Semi-evergreen

Growth

Medium Fast

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 120 - 150 cm
Flowering time April - May
Flower colour Cream
Growth habit Ascending
Growth rate Fast, Medium
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered
Moisture Average, Moist
Soil Pervious, Light, Normal
Soil fertility High

Botanical information

Botanical name Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'
Genus Vaccinium
Family Ericaceae
Common names NL: Amerikaanse blauwbes
Origin Hybrid
Vaccinium
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