Discover the exceptional Blueberry 'Patriot', renowned for its remarkably large and intensely flavourful berries, coupled with consistently high yields. This early season variety is often the first to offer its delicious harvest, ripening from mid to late July. The plants are bushy and reasonably compact, making them ideal for gardens of all sizes, and they possess outstanding cold hardiness, proving more tolerant of cold, wet soils and resistant to root rot than many other blueberry varieties. Beyond its fruitful bounty, Blueberry 'Patriot' is a true ornamental gem. Admire its delicate, waxy white blossoms in spring, which gracefully transition to a stunning display of fiery red and orange hues in autumn. These bushes are perfect for container growing in ericaceous compost on a sunny patio, offering both visual appeal and the convenience of easy-pickings. For optimal fruiting, while self-fertile, planting alongside another blueberry variety is recommended to enhance pollination and ensure the best possible crops. How to Grow Light: Full sun. Temperature: Hardy in all UK climates. Watering: Keep consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Ensure good drainage. Feeding: Use an ericaceous compost and feed with a fertiliser specifically for acid-loving plants in spring. Humidity: Prefers good air circulation; avoid overly stagnant conditions. Included Varieties Blueberry 'Patriot' Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Produces exceptionally large and flavourful blueberries Early season variety, typically ripening from mid/late July Features beautiful white spring blossom and fiery autumn foliage Cold hardy and resilient, tolerating wet soils and resisting root rot Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH5053
