Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Elizabeth’
Named for Elizabeth Coleman White, an early breeder of blueberries, the ‘Elizabeth’ cultivar of Highbush Blueberry grows to about 6′ tall and produces fruits in mid-summer. ‘Elizabeth’ is a cross between two very flavorful varieties (‘Scammel’ and ‘Katharine’ x ‘Jersey’) and is known for its delicious fruit.
Conditions: Full sun; acidic, rich, well drained soil
Size: 4′ – 6′ tall, 4′ – 6′ spread
Zone: 5 – 8
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract many pollinators, including pollen specialists; fruits beloved by birds and mammals