Highbush blueberry 'Jersey'

Vaccinium corymbosum

How to grow Highbush blueberry 'Jersey'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Sold as a late season fruit in Oregon.

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Jersey is thought of as hardy, so Jersey will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Jersey needs a peat-rich soil with a ph of 4.8 to 5.2 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Jersey from seed

Transplanting Jersey

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Jersey is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Jersey

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.