Lokhina Elizabeth is a variety with high taste qualities, characterized by a special aroma and sweetness of berries. This variety is known for its large, juicy berries, which are ideal for fresh consumption. Lokhina Elizabeth attracts gardeners with its stable yield and unpretentiousness to growing conditions.
Benefits of the Elizabeth blueberry:
Unsurpassed taste and aroma;
Large berries;
High yield;
Suitable for growing in containers;
Ease of harvesting;
Resistance to major diseases;
Tolerates spring frosts well;
Ideal for fresh consumption;
High content of antioxidants;
Suitable for cultivation in different climatic conditions.
Blueberry selection Elizabeth
The variety was bred in the USA in order to obtain a large-fruited, aromatic variety with high taste qualities, which would be suitable for growing in different regions.
Basic information about the Elizabeth blueberry variety
The main feature of the Elizabeth blueberry: the exceptional aroma of berries, which is often compared to wild blueberries, which makes the variety unique among others.
The height of an adult Elizabeth blueberry bush: 1.5-2 m.
Planting site for Elizabeth blueberry seedlings: grows best in sunny areas, sheltered from cold winds, with well-drained, fertile soil.
Scheme for planting Elizabeth blueberry seedlings: 1.5x1.5 m, 2x2 m.
The size of the planting pit for Elizabeth blueberry seedlings: should be sufficient to accommodate the root system of the plants — 50x50x50 cm.
Elizabeth blueberry fruiting: 2-3 years after planting.
Elizabeth blueberry pollination: the variety is self-pollinating, but for better pollination, you can use Bluecrop or Duke varieties.
Ripening of the Elizabeth blueberry: the fruits ripen during the 1st decade of August.
Yield of Elizabeth blueberry: up to 7 kg per bush.
Elizabeth blueberry fruits:
berries are large, rounded, dark blue in color, berry weight 2-2.5 g.
Frost resistance of the Elizabeth blueberry: the variety is frost-resistant to -30°C, which allows it to be grown in cold regions.
Drought resistance of the Elizabeth blueberry: average, needs regular watering to maintain a high yield.
Immunity to Elizabeth blueberry diseases: the variety is highly resistant to most diseases, which ensures the health of the bushes and a stable harvest.
Recommendations for planting Elizabeth blueberry seedlings
Choose well-drained, fertile soil;
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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 seedlings Elizabeth blueberries in the online store "Garden Paradise"
You can buy high-quality seedlings of the Elizabeth blueberry variety at a low price by placing an order on the website https://sadovyy-ray.uno/sadzhantsi-lokhyny-elizabet-4-richnyi/ 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 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 planting time March-June; September-December
Seedling height 100 cm
Seedling type Lokhina
Country of manufactureUkraine
Features of the plant
The peculiarity of the variety Medium-ripe
Sort Elizabeth
Fruit color Blue
Leaf color is green.
Packaging and Shipping
ActualityPre-order
Warranty 14 days
DeliveryNova Poshta; Ukrposhta
Parcel pickup period: February-May; September-December
Packaging Stretch film; Box