Jersey Blueberry is an heirloom classic and one of the most widely grown blueberry varieties, Jersey blueberry is a favorite for home gardeners who want an easy to grow bush. Jersey produces late season crops year after year and tolerates a wide range of soil types. The sweet, small to medium sized berry is of outstanding baking quality. Plants are approximately 12 to 14 inches when shipped and reach 4-6 feet when mature.
Considerations for Jersey Blueberry
USDA Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Uses: Desserts / Pies, Fresh Eating
Harvest Period: Late
Pollination Requirement: Self-Fertile
Origin Date: 1900`s
Storage: A few weeks
Years to Bear: 2-4 years
Recommended Spacing: 4-6 ft.
Mature Size: 4-6 ft.
Water Requirements: 6-12 gallons per week May through Sept.
Shape when Shipped: Small bush
Shipping Note: Our fruit trees and berries are delivered to you bareroot during their winter dormancy from January through May depending on USDA zone. Trees are shipped with your invoice and helpful planting directions. There is no minimum quantity required but shipping rate for an individual tree is expensive since UPS/Fed Ex charge a dimensional weight and an additional handling fee to ship a tree. You'll find it's cost effective to consider a handful of trees,vines or our helpful Tree Starter Kits.