O'Neal Early Season Blueberry - Monrovia
Often considered to have the best flavor of the Southern Highbush varieties, with large dark blue fruit that matures very early and for an extensive season. A self-fertile variety that needs only 400 hours of winter chill to bear fruit. Attractive gray-green foliage remains evergreen in mild winters; turns brilliant red before falling in colder climates.
Attracts,Birds
Brand,Monrovia Growers
Brand,
Botanical Name,
Bulb Size,
Bulbs per Package,
Deer Resistant,
Evergreen or Deciduous,Deciduous
Family,
Family Name,Blueberry
Flower Color,
Bloom Time,Spring flowers, followed by summer fruit.
Foliage Color,Green
Genus,
Genus Name,Vaccinium
Model,
Tomato Class,
Tomato Type,
Weather,
Days to Emerge,
Days to Maturity,
Edible,
Features,
Growth Rate,Medium
Hardiness,
Hardiness Zone,5
Harvest Season,
Landscape Uses,Border, Container, Kitchen Garden, Massing
Light Needs,Full Sun
Mature Height,5 feet
Mature Width,6 feet
Prune Time,Best If Not Pruned
Self Pollinating,Cultivar
Water Needs,Average to Moist
Waterwise,
Essentials for Success
For flourishing plants, use potting soil for potted plants or planting mix for garden beds paired with Root Zone starter fertilizer is the perfect duo to foster robust root growth and minimize transplant shock.
Care
