Vaccinium corymbosum CABERNET SPLASH™
CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry
CABERNET SPLASH™ Blueberry
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
Dimensions
Spacing
127 - 150 cm
Spread
91 - 122 cm
Height
90 - 120 cm
Spacing
50 - 59 in.
Spread
36 - 48 in.
Height
36 - 48 in.
Characteristics
Characteristics
Habit:
- Bushy
Flowering colours:
- White
Plant needs
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
Features
Resistance:
- Cold
Attract:
- Birds
- Butterflies
Use:
- Open ground
- Flowerbed
- Border
- Clump
- Food forest
- Bird garden
Attribute:
- Edible
- Organic
- Fall coloring