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Blueberry Reka

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Blueberry Reka

Zone 4-7
Height 4 - 6 feet
Flowering Date NULL
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Ship As 1 GALLON POT

Availability: Out of Stock

SKU: #79141

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Cannot ship to: AE AK CA GA GU HI MI OR PR VI WA

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Adaptable to a wide range of northern climates and soil types, Reka Blueberry produces early-ripening, medium-sized berries with an exceptionally rich flavor and pleasing aroma. Surprisingly high yields and beautiful burgundy red fall color on this 4 -6 ft. bush makes Reka a must-have for every blueberry lover. Developed in New Zealand, Reka is a Northern Highbush variety that grows best in temperate climates where total winter chilling is 1,000 hours of more. Its fruits are excellent for fresh eating and processing. Vigorous and fast growing, Reka Blueberry is also a good choice for local farm markets and u-pick markets. Zones 4-7.

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Botanical Name:
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Reka'
Form: Northern Highbush
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height/Habit: 4 - 6 feet
Spread: 4 - 6 feet
Spacing: 4 - 6 feet
Hardiness Zone: 4-7
Flowering Date: NULL
Shipped: 1 GALLON POT
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
Shipping Season: Spring
Flower Form: Urn or bell-shaped flowers. No fragrance.
Foliage Type: Dark to medium green leaves, ovate to 3 inches long. A dramatic leaf display of burgundy-red Fall color.
Pruning: Prune out leggy small twigs for bigger, better berries. Blueberries should be pruned during the Winter while the bushes are dormant. In Winter, flower buds are easily visible on one-year-old wood and their numbers can be adjusted by pruning to regulate t
Soil Requirement: Adaptive to a variety of soils and climates.
Additional Information: Very adaptable to a wide range of northern climates and soil types. Early ripening berries have an exceptionally rich flavor. Surprisingly high yields and beautiful burgundy red fall color on this 4 to 6 ft. bush makes Reka a must for every blueberry lover. They grow best in temperate climates where total winter chilling is 1,000 hours or more.; Finally A Blueberry Thats a Little Less Finicky About Soil.; Reka Blueberry was developed in New Zealand. Its vigorous and fast-growing nature will bring it up to 6 feet in height quickly, and its hardy nature will help to ensure its productivity.; Reka Blueberry is also an exceptional bush with ornamental features for your landscape. Diminutive white flowers in spring, and burgundy leaves (against its reddish wood in autumn), add to this lovely blueberry bush's appeal.
Restricted States: AE AK CA GA GU HI MI OR PR VI WA

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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

Zone	Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs
2023 Spring Shipping Schedule
3A-3B	5/1/23 - 6/9/23
4A-4B	5/1/23 - 6/9/23
5A	4/10/23 - 6/9/23
5B	3/27/23 - 6/9/23
6A	3/13/23 - 6/9/23
6B	2/27/23 - 6/9/23
7A	2/23/23 - 6/9/23
7B	2/20/23 - 6/9/23
8A	2/16/23 - 5/12/23
8B	2/13/23 - 5/12/23
9A-10B	2/6/23 - 5/12/23
Last Order Date	Zones 3A - 7B: 6/5/23 Zones 8A - 10B: 5/8/23