Vaccinium 'Southmoon' PP9834

Also Known As

Vaccinium x 'Southmoon'
Southmoon Southern Highbush Blueberry

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'
W: 6'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Vaccinium 'Southmoon' PP9834 plant details

Vaccinium 'Southmoon' PP9834 is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium 'Southmoon' PP9834

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 6 FT - wide, 0 - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium 'Southmoon' PP9834

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The outstanding flavor of these large (easy to pick!) sky-blue mid-season blueberries will make them one of your favorites; this six foot bush requires minimal chilling. S-PSh/M acid PP9834

By: Forestfarm

If you are in California or the southern US and have a problem accruing enough chilling hours, here is the Blueberry you have been waiting for. Originally from Florida, it is doing well all across the South. You may have to amend your soil a bit with organic matter to lighten it up, but the flavor of this large blueberry with make it all worthwhile. zone 6-9.