BLUEBERRY Duke 3L
£13.50
Duke is the most widely planted early ripening northern variety, a vigorous and highly productive variety with a bushy upright growth and attractive oval shaped leaves. Heavy, consistent yield with an attractive, light blue, high quality berry. The fruit is firm and has a good crunch when eaten fresh and freezes well.
Description
VACCINIUM corymbosum BLUEBERRY Duke
Duke is the most widely planted early ripening northern variety, a vigorous and highly productive variety with a bushy upright growth and attractive oval shaped leaves. Heavy, consistent yield with an attractive, light blue, high quality berry. The fruit is firm and has a good crunch when eaten fresh and freezes well. Duke blooms late but ripens early which protects the blossoms from spring frosts. Branches may droop to the ground when laden with fruit and require the use a simple trellis as support. Stunning red/gold foliage in the autumn. Plant in an open sunny spot in a moist acid, but well-drained soil.
- Self fertile – Cross pollination with another variety will increase yield.
- Planting distance: 1.5m apart or in pots using Ericaceous compost
- Height & Spread: 2m x 1m
- Crops: late June/July
3L stock will be supplied as pot grown plants where possible but at certain times of year they maybe fresh potted. Please enquire if clarification required.
Please Note: We do not part-deliver orders, so if an order contains a pre-order product, it will be held until all the items are available to dispatch.
Additional information
product-type | 3L, 4L |
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