Vaccinium 'Southern Belle' PP13931

Also Known As

Vaccinium amoenum
Vaccinium parviflorum
Vaccinium virgatum 'Southern Belle'
Southern Belle High-Bush Blueberry
Southern High Bush Blueberry

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 8'-10'

planting zones

7a-10b

Vaccinium 'Southern Belle' PP13931 plant details

Vaccinium 'Southern Belle' PP13931 is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium 'Southern Belle' PP13931

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium 'Southern Belle' PP13931

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A good blueberry for container fruiting or in the ground with a strong, compact, and dense growth habit. This University of Florida introduction produces high yields of large to very large, medium blue, sweet berries even as far South as Gainesville, Florida. Cross pollinate with other southern high bush blueberries with a similar bloom time such as 'Springwide'.