Palmetto Blueberry PP16756

Scientific Name: Vaccinium 'Palmetto'

Also Known As

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Palmetto'
Palmetto™ Blueberry

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

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

planting zones

7a-10b

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Palmetto Blueberry PP16756 plant details

Palmetto Blueberry PP16756 is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by blue and purple fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Palmetto Blueberry PP16756

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Palmetto Blueberry PP16756

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

Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This specific specamin boasts very low chill requirements which enable it to be grown and produce fruit virtually anywhere. Each plant is grown from tissue culture to be a desiese free exact repleca of the mother plant. Palmetto’ is an early season southern highbush blueberry. Concentrated ripeningg, good yields and excellent plant vigor make this a top choice for zones 6-8. Berries are firm, medium sized, very flavorful, have small stem scars and good color. You will need 2-3 different kinds for cross-pollination.