Buy Elliot Northern Highbush Blueberry

Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Elliott'

Also Known As

Vaccinium 'Elliot'
Elliot Highbush Blueberry (Very Late Season)

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

5a-8b

1 gallon | $16.05

Avail in US except West Coast, HI/AK

Fewer than 1 at Maples N More Nursery

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Elliot Northern Highbush Blueberry plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Elliot Northern Highbush Blueberry

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green and red
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible, fall color, late season

GROWING CONDITIONS for Elliot Northern Highbush Blueberry

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Elliot Blueberry has late season fruit that is about 1/2 inch in size. The fruit does well for cooking or eating. The berries have big flavor packed into a small size. Elliot Blueberry needs 800+ chill hours to produce the best yield. It blooms late to avoid late spring frosts. It is a Northern Highbush variety. The leaves turn a fiery red in the fall months. Elliot Blueberry is a vigorous grower with burgundy stems.

By: Maples N More Nursery

Extending the season for fresh blueberries!!, this vigorous upright bush is the heaviest producer of Very Late medium-sized, slightly tart (best for cooking or fresh use) berries. S/M/Acid

By: Forestfarm

A deciduous shrub, it is dense with an upright, multiple-branched growth habit. Foliage is a grey-ish green that turns deep wine red the fall. Burgundy stems add seasonal interest to this edible shrub. White flowers that are sometimes blushed pink are followed by medium to large sized, tangy, sky blue berries. 'Elliott' is a very late variety with berries ripening into September. Needs a late or very late season pollinator.

By: Garden World

Very late. Enjoy berries through September with this excellent choice. Burgundy tinted wood contrasts nicely with the gray-green foliage and sky-blue berries. Berries may be quite tart if picked before fully ripe. Berries store well for a long period.