Vaccinium ashei 'Powder Blue'

Powder Blue Rabbiteye Blueberry

Mid to late season variety with bluish, leathery oval leaves turning yellow to orange in fall. Birds, as well as humans, relish the fruit. Flowers attract pollinators.

  • Large, flavorful, sweet berries
  • Berries ripen June through July
  • Stunning burgundy-red fall foliage

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Landscape Characteristics
Flowers
Foliage Color
Ornamental Fruit
Classification by Use
Color Impact
Native
Specialty Use
Wildlife Garden
Animal Resistance
Rabbit Resistant
Habit
Upright
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Fall Color
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Well-Drained
Foliage Color
Green
Orange
Red
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Vaccinium ashei 'Powder Blue'

Best results if grown in rich, well-drained, acidic soil and in full sun exposure.

Mulch to preserve soil moisture and prune after fruiting if needed.

*Requires cross-pollination with another rabbiteye cultivar for fruit production.