Duke Blueberry Plant – Vaccinium corymbosum Live Plant | 2.5 Quart Pot | Northern Highbush Early Berry Bush | Cold Hardy Fruit Plant

Grow your own delicious blueberries with this live Duke Blueberry plant, a trusted Northern Highbush variety known for its large, crisp berries and reliable early harvest. Duke blueberries bloom later than many varieties, helping them avoid spring frost, yet they ripen early, giving gardeners a head start on the blueberry season.

This 2.5-quart potted plant arrives well-rooted and ready to transplant into garden beds, raised beds, or patio containers. Duke blueberry bushes produce consistent, heavy yields of sweet, flavorful berries, making them perfect for fresh eating, baking, preserves, and freezing.

In addition to its productive fruiting, Duke blueberries add ornamental value to your landscape with lush green foliage and seasonal color, making them a beautiful and productive addition to edible gardens.

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 2.5-quart 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, fertile, well-draining soil (pH 4.5–5.5)
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 4–6 feet tall
Spread: 3–4 feet wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–7
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: While Duke blueberries are self-pollinating, planting another blueberry variety nearby can improve pollination and increase berry production. Use pine bark mulch or peat-based soil mixes to maintain proper soil acidity.