Blueberry, Blue Jay Highbush, 2 gal (15-18 in)

Robust and rounded, 'Blue Jay' is easy to grow, tolerating dry acidic, poor soils and partial shade while yielding an impressive crop of deep blue, sizable berries in August. 

Bush Features:  

   Bloom Color: White
   Bloom Time: mid Spring
   Mature Height: 6-7 feet
   Mature Spread: 6-7 feet
   Harvest: Sizable fruit mid-Summer

   Zone: 4-8

   Pollination: Self-pollinating, but cross-pollination by another mid Spring bloom blueberry will yield more fruit.
   Placement: Full Sun

          Nursery Stock Specifications:

               Pot Size: 2 gallon 
               Age: 3+ years old, fruiting

Fruit Profile:

   Color: Deep blue
   Texture: Firm & juicy
   Taste:  Delicately sweet 
   Uses: Great for fresh eating, preserves and baking

Other notes:

• Native
• Rounded form
• Easy to grow
• Attracts birds, bees, butterflies and small mammals
• Deep green foliage with great fall color
• Great planted alone or in groups

Care:

• Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer