Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Height: | 10-12 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6-8 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds: If sowing indoors. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Softwood or Hardwood cuttings. |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Meredith79 | On June 12, 2016 | Transplanted |
Meredith79 | On June 3, 2016 | Obtained plant Lake Street Garden |
Meredith79 | On June 2, 2016 | Miscellaneous Event Produces high yields of large, bright blue berries that are firm and grow in large clusters. The berry flavor is superb, fresh or frozen. Bluecrop is known for its hardiness, vigor and consistent production. The plant grows to a height of 4-6 feet. |
robertduval14 | On April 29, 2018 | Transplanted |
robertduval14 | On April 27, 2018 | Obtained plant |