Blueray Blueberry Plant | Northern Highbush, Mid-Season | 3 Year Old (18–24" Tall)

Blueray Blueberry is a highly reliable Northern Highbush variety, widely grown for both home gardens and commercial orchards. Known for its adaptability, heavy yields, and sweet, light-blue fruit, Blueray is considered one of the best all-around blueberries for Zones 4–8.

🌱 Why Grow Blueray Blueberries?

• Large, Sweet Berries – Firm, flavorful, and resistant to cracking.
• Extended Harvest – Mid-season ripening in July, continues for weeks.
• Cold Hardy & Disease Resistant – Thrives in USDA Zones 4–8.
• Attractive Plants – 4–6 ft upright bushes with stunning crimson fall color.
• Cross-Pollination Benefits – Semi self-fertile, but larger crops with other highbush varieties.

☀️ Planting & Care Instructions

• Plant Size: 18–24" bare root, 3 years old.
• Requires acidic, organic-rich, well-draining soil (pH 4.5–5.5).
• Choose a sunny location (6–8 hours daily).
• Space plants 4–5 ft apart, rows 8–10 ft apart.
• Water consistently; avoid drought stress.
• Mulch to conserve moisture and protect shallow roots.
• Fertilize after 4–6 weeks, avoid late-season fertilizer.
• For best yields, plant alongside other Northern Highbush varieties.

🍇 Fruit Uses: Fresh eating, baking, preserves, or freezing.

📏 Mature Plant Height: 4–6 ft

🌸 Ripening Season: Mid-season (July)

🫐 Zones: USDA 4–8