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Vaccinium Brigitta Blue - Description
- Potted Blueberry Plant
- Latin Name: Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Brigitta Blue’
- Common Name: Highbush Blueberry
- Deciduous fruiting shrub
- Pot Size: P23
- Current Plant Size: Approx. 70-80cm (Mature shrub)
- Suitable for garden planting and containers
Vaccinium Brigitta Blue - Characteristics
- Produces large, sweet blueberries in mid to late season
- High yielding and reliable fruiting variety
- Attractive seasonal foliage with autumn colour
- Requires acidic (ericaceous) soil for best growth
- Hardy in Irish garden conditions
- Excellent for edible and ornamental planting
Vaccinium Brigitta Blue - Uses
- Ideal for home fruit production and kitchen gardens
- Perfect for patio containers and raised beds
- Suitable for edible landscaping and garden borders
- Great for fresh eating, baking and preserves
Vaccinium Brigitta Blue - Planting & Aftercare
- Plant in full sun or partial shade
- Soil: Acidic ericaceous compost required
- Water regularly with rainwater where possible
- Feed with ericaceous fertiliser in spring
- Mulch annually to retain moisture and improve soil acidity
- Prune lightly in winter to maintain shape and productivity
