Blueberry 'Bluecrop' [Highbush]

Grow your own summer sweetness with ‘Bluecrop’, a classic highbush blueberry prized for its flavorful blue berries and attractive seasonal foliage. Delicate spring flowers give way to midseason fruit, while fall brings colorful leaves for interest beyond the harvest.

Plant it in a sunny spot with acidic soil, and enjoy picking fresh berries for breakfast bowls, baking, or snacking straight from the garden.

• Botanical name: Vaccinium corymbosum ‘Bluecrop’
• Available Size: 3 gallon
• Light: Full sun for best fruit production.
• Soil: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Mulch to help retain moisture.
• Mature size: Approximately 4–6 feet tall and wide.
• Hardiness: USDA zones 4–8.
• Harvest: Midseason; timing varies with climate and growing conditions.
• Pollination: Self-fertile, but planting another highbush blueberry variety with overlapping bloom can improve fruit production.