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 reliable Northern Highbush variety known for its large, firm berries and balanced sweet-tart flavor. Duke blueberries are highly productive and bloom slightly later than other early varieties, helping the plant avoid spring frost while still delivering an early harvest.

This established plant ships in a 1-gallon nursery pot, ready to transplant into garden beds, raised beds, or large containers. In addition to its flavorful fruit, Duke blueberry bushes offer beautiful seasonal interest with delicate spring flowers, lush green foliage in summer, and vibrant fall color.

Whether you’re starting a backyard orchard or adding edible plants to your landscape, Duke blueberries are a hardy and beginner-friendly choice for reliable berry harvests.

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
✔️ Established plant in a 1-gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant ready for transplant
✔️ 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: While Duke blueberries are self-pollinating, planting another Northern Highbush variety nearby can increase fruit yield and improve berry size. Mulching with pine bark helps maintain acidic soil and retain moisture.