Sweetheart Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Sweetheart' Blueberries are well-shaped, upright and vigorous plants with dark green foliage. In addition to the berries, blueberries are beautiful ornamental, native shrubs with spring flowers and fall color. They can be included in the landscape as either a single planting, hedge/border or in areas such as native gardens and woodlands. They also make nice container plants for a patio or deck. Blueberry plants are very hardy and long-lived. They prefer organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained acidic soils in full sun to part shade. Vaccinium corymbosum 'Sweetheart' The ‘Sweetheart’ blueberry produces large, firm and sweet berries. It can produce two crops per year. The first crop is mid season, in May to early June. In warmer climates it can produce a second crop in September. The second crop does not produce as heavily as the first crop. It is a vigorous growing plant and can produce 15 pounds per plant. It will grow to 4’-6’ by 2’-3’ and is cold hardy to