A versatile and compact blueberry variety known for its year-round productivity. This evergreen shrub boasts pinkish-white spring flowers that mature into flavorful blueberries in summer. Its unique feature lies in its ability to bear fruit continuously, making it ideal for both container gardening and landscaping. With its attractive blue-green foliage and winter color changes, 'Sunshine Blue' adds visual appeal to gardens while providing a constant supply of delicious homegrown blueberries.
Plant Type |
Fruit, Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
6 - 10 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall |
Height | 2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (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, Small Gardens |
Vaccinium ‘Sunshine Blue’ (Highbush Blueberry) | Highbush Blueberry 'Sunshine Blue', Blueberry 'Sunshine Blue' || A versatile and compact blueberry variety known for its year-round productivity. This evergreen shrub boasts pinkish-white spring flowers that mature into flavorful blueberries in summer. Its unique feature lies in its ability to bear fruit continuously, making it ideal for both container gardening and landscaping. With its attractive blue-green foliage and winter color changes, 'Sunshine Blue' adds visual appeal to gardens while providing a constant supply of delicious homegrown blueberries.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
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, Small Gardens