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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Top Hat'


Common Name: Top Hat Highbush Blueberry

Bloomtime: Early Summer - Mid Summer

Bloomcolor: White

Exposure: Full Sun

Height: 24 inch (61cm)

Spread: 18 inch (46cm)

Spacing: 18 inch (46cm)

Water: Medium

Zone: 5

Attracts Butterflies: Attracts: Birds, Butterflies

Characteristics: A hardy dwarf variety with sweetly-flavored light blue fruit in early mid-season and pretty bell-shaped flowers, peat moss, Bushy and compact with a lovely red fall color; blueberries need highly acidic soil, perfect drainage and mulch; plant with , Attracts: Birds, Butterflies. Bee Friendly. , Problems: No serious insect or disease problems. Birds love the fruit, so plants may need to be covered with netting as the fruit begins to ripen in order to protect the crop. Chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) may occur in high pH soils. Potential but infre