Garden Notes: ’Vernon’ Blueberry is an early season rabbiteye blueberry. The fruit have superior firmness for a longer shelf life. Its exceptional vigor you will have you amazed with the loads of large berries that it produces.
Exposure/Culture: ’Vernon’ Blueberry should be planted along with the “Alapaha’ Blueberry for cross pollination. Do not over-fertilize this plant because to much nitrogen can produce vegetation that is not ready to yield.
Other Notes: ”Vernon’ Blueberry is a late flowering blueberry that as an added bonus can escape those late damaging frosts or freezes. Cannot ship to California.
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| Genus |
Vaccinium |
| Species |
ashei |
| Container Size |
1 Gallon |
| Fruit Color |
Blue |
| Fruit Yield |
3-8 Quarts per plant |
| Plant Spacing |
3 to 5 Feet |
| Soil |
Well Drained |
| Zones |
6-9 |
| Mature Form |
Upright |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Exposure |
Full Sun |
| Fruit Type |
Rabbiteye |
| Ripening Season |
May |
| pH |
4.5-5.2 |
