Blueberry Bluecrop is a reliable and stable variety of blueberry, characterized by high yield and large, tasty berries. The variety is versatile, suitable both for fresh consumption and for freezing and processing. The bushes adapt well to different soil and climatic conditions, which makes this variety popular among gardeners.
Benefits of Bluecrop blueberries:
Stable productivity;
Large and tasty berries;
Versatility in use;
High resistance to diseases;
Suitable for different climates;
Spectacular appearance of the bush;
Ease of care;
Long fruiting period;
Excellent transportability of berries;
High frost resistance.
Bluecrop blueberry breeding
The variety was bred in the USA with the aim of obtaining a high-yielding and stable variety suitable for industrial cultivation.
Basic information about Bluecrop blueberry variety
The main feature of Bluecrop blueberries: exceptional reliability and resistance to changing climatic conditions, which ensures a stable harvest even in unfavorable years.
Height of an adult Bluecrop blueberry bush: 1.6-2 m.
Planting location for Bluecrop blueberry seedlings: grows best in sunny areas protected from cold winds, with well-drained, fertile soil.
Bluecrop blueberry planting scheme: 1.5x1.5 m, 2x2 m.
The size of the planting pit for Bluecrop blueberry seedlings: should be sufficient to accommodate the root system of the plants — 50x50x50 cm.
Bluecrop blueberry fruiting: 3 years after planting.
Bluecrop blueberry pollination: the variety is partially self-fertile, but to increase the yield it is recommended to plant it next to the Bluegold variety.
Ripening of Bluecrop blueberries: the fruits ripen in the period of the 1st-2nd decade of August.
Bluecrop blueberry yield: up to 6-9 kg per bush.
Bluecrop blueberry fruits:
round berries shape, dark blue color, berry weight 1.5-2.5 g.
Bluecrop blueberry frost resistance: the variety is frost-resistant to -34°C, which makes it ideal for growing in cold regions.
Drought resistance Bluecrop blueberry: average resistance to drought due to a well-developed root system.
Bluecrop immunity to blueberry diseases: the variety is highly resistant to the main blueberry diseases, which ensures a stable harvest and longevity of the bushes.
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Recommendations for planting Bluecrop blueberry seedlings
Choose well-drained, fertile soil;
Choose a sunny location protected from strong winds so that the plant receives enough sunlight;
Dig a 50x50x50 cm hole to provide enough space for the root system;
Place a drainage layer of gravel or crushed brick at the bottom of the pit, then add compost or humus to improve soil fertility;
Set the seedling so that the root neck is at the level of the soil, cover the roots with the prepared soil mixture, compacting the soil around the root system;
After planting, water the seedling abundantly (3-4 buckets of water), form a watering hole and mulch the circle near the trunk to preserve moisture;
During the first year, water the seedling regularly, especially during dry periods, to ensure optimal conditions for rooting and growth.
IMPORTANT: In no case should you plant roots on organic fertilizer. The roots can "catch fire".
How to
buy saplings Bluecrop blueberries in the online store "Garden Paradise"
You can buy high-quality Bluecrop blueberry seedlings at a low price by placing an order on the website https://sadovyy-ray.uno/ or by calling on the phone. Free gardener consultation before purchase. We pay great attention to the packaging of seedlings before sending them by carriers. In order to ensure that the root part of plants does not dry out during the transportation of goods, our engineers have developed equipment and technology for packing the root part of plants. Thanks to this technology, seedlings are well preserved during parcel transportation.
Packaging process: The roots of the seedlings are treated with a specially prepared solution, the so-called "bovtanka", then they are sprinkled with wet sawdust and wrapped in stretch film.
Characteristics
Seedling characteristics
Recommended landing time
March-June; September-December
Seedling height
100 cm
Seedling type
Lokhina
Country of manufacture
Ukraine
Features of the plant
Feature of the variety
Mid-late
Variety
Bluecrop
Fruit color
Blue
Sheet color
Green
Packaging and Shipping
Actuality
Pre-order
Warranty
14 days
Delivery
Nova Poshta; Ukrposhta
Parcel rejection period
February-May; September-December
Packaging
Stretch film; Box