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Vaccinium corymbosum CABERNET SPLASH™

CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry

CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry

Format

Exposure

  • Sun

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • May
  • June

  • Dark foliage
  • Organic
  • Productive
  • Delicious
  • mid-season

This magnificent blueberry is distinguished by its changing foliage, which transitions from burgundy red to burgundy-spotted green in summer, before ending in a blazing red in autumn.

Spectacular Foliage:

  • The foliage of the CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry emerges in a deep burgundy red in spring and then transforms into a burgundy-spotted green throughout the season.
  • In autumn, it offers a flamboyant display of orange-red, enhancing the décor of your garden.

Flavourful Fruits:

  • In spring, it produces delightful white flowers that attract pollinators.
  • In summer, the CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry produces an abundance of medium-sized fruits, deep blue in color and with an exceptionally sweet flavor.
  • These blueberries are perfect for fresh picking, jams, pies, and other culinary delights.

Robust and Easy-to-Grow Plant:

  • The CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry is a hardy and adaptable plant that can thrive in a variety of soils and climates.
  • It prefers acidic, well-drained soil and tolerates full sun or partial shade.
  • This variety is resistant to diseases and pests, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Growing Tips:

  • Plant the CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry in spring or fall.
  • Apply organic mulch around the base of the plant to conserve moisture and control weeds.
  • Water regularly, especially during periods of drought.
  • Fertilize the plant each spring with a blueberry fertilizer.
  • Prune the plant lightly in spring to encourage new growth.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
50 - 59 in.
Spread
36 - 48 in.
Height
36 - 48 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy

Flowering colours:

  • White

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moist soil, without excess or lack of water

Maintenance:

  • Use of mulch (wood chips) necessary.

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained soil
  • Acidic

Features

Resistance:

  • Cold

Attract:

  • Birds
  • Butterflies

Use:

  • Open ground
  • Flowerbed
  • Border
  • Clump
  • Food forest
  • Bird garden

Attribute:

  • Edible
  • Organic
  • Fall coloring

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