Requires more than one variety for cross pollination. ‘Climax’ - Early season with medium size berry. ‘Tifblue’ - Mid to late season with large, light blue berry. ‘Woodard’ - Early season, large berry. ‘Premiere’ - Mid to late season, large berry.

Category:

Deciduous Shrub, Edible

Genus:

Vaccinium

Species:

ashei

Common Name:

Rabbiteye Blueberry

Height:

6 to 8 Feet

Spread:

6 to 8 Feet

Habit:

Upright to rounded, multi-stemmed shrub. Slow growth rate.

Zone:

7 to 9

Culture:

Full sun to partial shade.

Flower:

Bell-shaped, white tinged pink, in great abundance. May.

Fruit:

Blueberry. Edible with good flavor.

Foliage:

Blue-green in summer changing to bronze, orange and red in fall. Deciduous.