Frequently Asked Questions

ist2_6695651-blueberry-branchletHow do I care for my blueberry plants?

Acid lover, low ph, pine bark mix, daily water (well drained)


When do they flower/fruit?

Flowers – Feb / Fruit – April & May


How much fruit?

Five to six pounds per plant when mature


Do you need more than 1 variety?

Recommended for commercial production, Not needed for the homeowner


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Do they need full sun?

Yes


What kind of freeze protection is best?

Water or freeze cloth


When do I prune?

Prune after harvest (40% of plant)


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What kind of fertilizer is best?

Azalea fertilizer


How long is harvest?

5 weeks


Will plant fruit in containers?

Yes

 


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