Duke Blueberry Plant – Vaccinium corymbosum Live Plant | 1 Gallon Pot | Northern Highbush Early Season Berry Bush | Hardy Fruit Plant

Grow delicious early-season berries with this live Duke Blueberry plant, a popular Northern Highbush variety prized for its large, firm berries and balanced sweet-tart flavor. Duke blueberries are known for their high yields and reliable production, making them a favorite among home gardeners.

This plant ships well-rooted in a 1-gallon nursery pot, ready to transplant into your garden, raised bed, or large container. Duke blueberry plants bloom slightly later than other early varieties, helping them avoid spring frost damage while still producing an early harvest. In addition to its flavorful fruit, this plant offers ornamental beauty with spring flowers, lush green foliage in summer, and vibrant fall color.

You will receive a healthy plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Duke blueberry plant
✔️ Size: established plant in a 1-gallon pot
✔️ Shipped in nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Duke Blueberry
Botanical Name: Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Duke’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit shrub
Growth Stage: Established young plant

Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)
Soil: Acidic soil (pH 4.5–5.5), well-draining with organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 4–6 feet tall and wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–8 (can tolerate colder areas with protection)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Blueberries thrive in acidic soil and regular watering. Mulch with pine bark or pine needles to retain moisture and maintain proper soil pH. While Duke is self-pollinating, planting another Northern Highbush variety nearby can increase fruit production.