- Perennial Blueberry Plant grows in USDA plant zones 7 to 9
- Can be planted year round in containers or landscapes
- Deep blue berries; partial self-fertilization
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Brightwell Blueberries are rabbiteye blueberries that produce outstanding yields of deep blue, medium-sized berries. This upright, vigorous plant ripens early to mid season. The berries are delicious for eating or can serve as a pop of bright color to ornament your yard or garden. Brightwell Blueberries require 350-400 chill hours and can be planted in full sun or partial shade. Brightwells are partially self fertile and reach a mature height of 6 ft. to 8 ft. Try planting Powder Blue Blueberries as pollinators for an even larger crop. USDA ZONES: Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9.
Highlights
- High-yielding rabbiteye variety producing large, sweet berries
- Known for excellent adaptability and strong disease resistance
- Ideal for backyard orchards, fruit hedges, and pollinator-friendly gardens
- Thrives in USDA Zones 7-9
- Plant in full sun with well-drained, acidic soil and provide cross-pollination
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Mature Width (in.): 72 in.
Dimensions
Mature Width (in.) | 72 in. |
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Additional Characteristics | Air Purifying, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Cat Safe, Deer Resistant, Disease Resistant, Dog Safe, Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control, Fast Growing, Fragrant, Ground Cover, Insect Resistant, Low Maintenance, Non-GMO, None Listed, Pollinator Required, Prepotted, Privacy, Salt Tolerant, Tropical, Water-Wise, Windbreak |
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Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
Best Time to Plant | Year Round |
Bloom Season | Spring |
Blossom Color Family | White |
Botanical Name | Vaccinium ashei 'Brightwell' |
Common Name | Brightwell Rabbiteye Blueberry |
Common Name Family | Blueberry Plant |
Container Size | #7 |
Container Type | Container |
Hardiness Zone | 7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F) |
Minimum Space Between Plantings (in.) | 72 in |
Number of plants included (Pack-Size) | 1 |
Organic | Non-Organic |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
Water Requirements | Once a week |
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Ideal for blueberry lovers! Flavorful, medium-sized berries with early to mid-season ripening. Partially self-fertile. | Ideal for blueberry lovers! Flavorful, large berries ripen mid-season. Needs 550-600 chill hours and a pollinator. | Ideal for blueberry lovers! Enjoy fresh, dark-blue berries in late May-early June with this high frost-resistant Alapaha Rabbiteye Blueberry. | Ideal for blueberry lovers! Mid-season ripening, flavorful berries, 6-8 ft. mature height. Needs 550-650 chill hours. |
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Outstanding yields of medium-sized berries | |||
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6-8 ft. H x 72 in. W | 6-8 ft. H x 72 in. W | 6 ft. to 10 ft. H x 6 ft. to 8 ft. W | 6-8 ft. H x 72 in. W |
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Self-Pollinating | |||
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