Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Duke’ (Highbush Blueberry)

Highbush Blueberry 'Duke', Blueberry 'Duke'

A prized highbush blueberry variety known for its early ripening and bountiful harvest. This cultivar produces medium-sized, sweet blueberries that are perfect for fresh consumption and culinary uses. 'Duke' is highly valued for its vigorous growth, disease resistance, and hardiness, making it a popular choice among gardeners and commercial growers. Its ability to deliver delicious and abundant fruits early in the season makes it a standout selection for blueberry enthusiasts.

Plant Type Fruit, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 5 - 8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Late Spring, Summer, Fall
Height3' - 6' (ft), 6' - 8' (ft)
Spread3' - 6' (ft), 6' - 8' (ft)
Spacing 48" - 60" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Average
Soil Type Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Fruit & Berries, Showy
Tolerance Dry Soil
Attracts Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Pollinators, Wildlife
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Duke’ (Highbush Blueberry) | Highbush Blueberry 'Duke', Blueberry 'Duke' || A prized highbush blueberry variety known for its early ripening and bountiful harvest. This cultivar produces medium-sized, sweet blueberries that are perfect for fresh consumption and culinary uses. 'Duke' is highly valued for its vigorous growth, disease resistance, and hardiness, making it a popular choice among gardeners and commercial growers. Its ability to deliver delicious and abundant fruits early in the season makes it a standout selection for blueberry enthusiasts.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Late Spring, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Fruit & Berries, Showy, Dry Soil Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers
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