Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan'

Common Name: Spartan Highbush Blueberry

Bloomtime: Spring

Bloomcolor: White

Exposure: Full Sun

Height: 6 ft.(2m) by 6 ft. (2m)

Spread: 6 ft

Spacing: 6 ft

Water: Medium

Zone: 5

Attracts Butterflies: Attracts: Birds, Butterflies

Characteristics: One of the largest blueberries (size of a quarter), Problems: No serious insect or disease problems. Birds love the fruit, so plants may need to be covered with netting as the fruit begins to ripen in order to protect the crop. Chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) may occur in high pH soils. Potential but infre, Excellent fall colour. Attracts: Birds, Butterflies. Bee Friendly , Early season crop.Outstanding flavor.