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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Dixi'

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Large sturdy blue berries oor acid soil (turf add). Only available from mid October until mid April unless present in our current stocklist. See there please.. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The fruit colour is deep blue. This plant is completely hardy.The fruit period is July - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

Date taken : 08.07.2015

Common name : Swamp blueberry

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : De Batterijen

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : blue
fruit / seed period : july - august
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop