Blueberry Patriot - Vaccinium corymbosum Patriot

Genus: 
Vaccinium
Botanical Name: 

Vaccinium corymbosum Patriot

Common Name: 

Blueberry Patriot

Plant Category: 
Deciduous Shrub, Shrub
Hardiness Zones: 
Zone 4
Exposure: 
Sun to Light Shade
Height: 
4'
Flower Color: 
White
Bloom Season: 
Early Spring
Features: 
  • Native
  • Attracts Birds

Attractive ornamental shrub + edible fruit = a winning variety!

A great landscape variety! Multi-season interest includes showy, white spring flowers, orange-red fall foliage, and of course… huge, dark blue sweet summer berries! Prefers moist, acid, organic-rich and well drained soil.

Care Instructions and Growing Tips: 

Plant two or more varieties for best fruit production. Mulch with organic matter to retain moisture

Suggested Uses or Locations: 
Shrub Border, Naturalizing
Water Requirements: 
Water deeply as needed, particularly in hot, dry weather
Soil Requirements: 
Moist, well drained acidic soil high in organic matter
Growth Habit: 
Upright
Fall Color: 
Orange Red
Season of Interest: 
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter