Description
Bred in Australia, low-chill, self-fertile variety. Natural dwarf size plant. Fruiting for up to 6 months of the year from Makuru (Winter) to Kambarang (Late Spring). Very sweet berries with little tartness to them.
| Botanical Name | Vaccinium corymbosum x angustifolium x virgatum |
| Common Name | Northern Highbush Blueberry, Wild Lowbush Blueberry, Rabbit-eye Blueberry |
| Cultivar | Burst® |
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Classification |
Fruiting and Edible |
| PBR Name | EB 8-30 |
| Origin | Eastern Canada to South-eastern United States |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 75 cm - 1 M |
| Width | 75 cm - 1 M |
| Light | Best grown in part shade in Summer, full sun in winter. If planting in the ground, choose a spot that gets afternoon shade. |
| Soil | Plant in an acidic 4.5-5.5 pH) soil or potting mix. Gardenia mixes or Rose mixes will work well. |
| Water Requirement | Water well through hot weather, don't allow to dry out completely. Ensure plant can drain freely in cold weather. |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | White with pink tinges |
| Flower Time | Djeran (Late Autumn) - Djilba (Early Spring) |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and animals. Individuals who have a sensitivity to salicylates may react to eating blueberries due to their high salicylate content. |
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