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Beginner
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1.5m
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2m
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan'
Other names: Highbush blueberry 'Spartan'
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Genus: Vaccinium
Variety or cultivar: 'Spartan' _ 'Spartan' is an upright, bushy, deciduous shrub with large, glossy, green leaves which turn orange and yellow in the autumn and large, light blue berries in summer. An early variety.
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Yellow, Red in Autumn
Fruit: Blue in Summer
Habit: Spreading
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Spartan' (Highbush blueberry 'Spartan') will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Ground Cover, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Likes extremely acid soils that are moist but well-drained. Can be planted in shade, but susceptible to frost damage in winter.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid |
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Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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