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Provide an acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season to maintain a deep, extensive root system. Before new growth begins, prune off twiggy growth, leaving only main stems to prevent overbearing; feed with an acidic fertilizer.
| Brand | Monrovia |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Vaccinium corymbosum 'Sharpblue' (Southern Highbush) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs, Fruit |
| Plant Subtype | EDIBLE BERRIES/FRUIT |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zones | 7 - 10 |
| Height | 5—10 feet |
| Spread | 4—7 feet |
| Special Uses | Edible, Low Chill Requirement |
| Landscape Uses | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Road Salt |
| Flower Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
