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BLUEBERRY PLANTS

 

“Plants That Will Thrive Are Worth The Drive” 

 

We Have the Following BLUEBERRY PLANTS and They are Going Fast.

$15 Each One Gallon

$25 Each Three Gallon

TIFBLUE  

CLIMAX

PREMIER

POWDERBLUE  SOLD OUT

BRIGHTWELL

CENTURION 

O'NEAL  SOLD OUT

SUMMIT  SOLD OUT

PINK LEMONADE  SOLD OUT 

SUNSHINE BLUE  SOLD OUT

 

BLUEBERRY VARIETY PLANT DESCRIPTIONS

PREMIER BLUEBERRY PLANTS

DESCRIPTION

The Premier Blueberry variety is a part of the Rabbiteye family. This entire family of blueberry bushes is considered a vigorous fruit-bearing bush that is naturally heat and drought tolerant. They do extremely well in the southern part of the United States. Great for fresh eating, baking and making jams and jellies. Once established, Premier Blueberry bushes can provide an abundance of great tasting and healthy fruit for many years to come.

 

YIELD Produces a huge harvest of large, firm, dark blueberries.

 

TASTE Sweet and juicy

 

PLANT SIZE 6 - 10 feet tall and 6 - 10 wide

 

USDA HARDINESS ZONES 7 - 9 SOIL Acidic

 

SUNLIGHT Full sun to partial shade

 

GROWTH RATE Moderate

 

HARVEST TIME May to June

 

YEARS TO BEAR Two-year old blueberry bushes should start producing fruit in 1 - 2 additional years.

 

POLLINATION Premier Blueberry bushes require cross-pollination with another variety of blueberry bushes to produce fruit.

 

POLLINATORS BRIGHTWELL, CLIMAX

 

PREMIER

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

EARLY Producer with Harvest

in MAY to JUNE.

HIGH Yield, LARGE DARK BLUE BERRIES.

BLOOMS FEBUARY to MARCH

with Pink and White Flowers.

BRIGHT GREEN FOLIAGE

Turns ORANGE/RED in AUTUMN.

These Plants Like FULL SUN and

Grow 6-8 Feet in Height. 5-6 Feet in Width

They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL

with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

They Take 2 – 3 Years to Bear and

Grow in ZONES 7 – 9.

BLUEBERRIES DO BEST WHEN RAISED WITH MORE THAN ONE VARIETY.

POLLINATE with CLIMAX, BRIGHTWELL.

$15 & $25

CLIMAX BLUEBERRY PLANTS DESCRIPTION

The Climax Blueberry variety is a part of the Rabbiteye family. It is a fruit bearing bush that produces fruit early in the season with a high yield of medium to large, dark blueberries. They are a popular blueberry variety that has become a standard to which other varieties are compared. They are easy to grow and tolerant to drought once established. Their leaves turn a stunning shade of orangey-red before dropping off in the fall. The Climax Blueberry is one of the easiest berry plants to grow and few fruiting plants are as disease resistant. Each mature plant can bear up to 25 pounds of blueberries each year!

 

YIELD Heavy producer of medium to large sized, firm, dark blueberries.

 

TASTE They have a sweet flavor.

 

PLANT SIZE 6 - 10 feet tall and 5 - 6 feet wide

 

USDA HARDINESS ZONES 7 - 9

 

SOIL Acidic, Well Drained

 

SUNLIGHT Full sun to partial shade

GROWTH RATE Slow

 

HARVEST TIME May to June

 

YEARS TO BEAR 1 - 2

 

POLLINATION Climax Blueberry bushes require cross-pollination with another variety of blueberry bushes to produce fruit.

 

POLLINATORS BRIGHTWELL, PREMIER, TIFBLUE and POWDERBLUE

 

CLIMAX

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

EARLY Producer with Harvest

in MID JUNE to EARLY JULY.

HIGH Yield with Medium to LARGE, SWEET, FIRM and JUICY, DARK BLUE BERRIES.

BLOOMS February to Early March

with TINY White and Pink Flowers.

FOLIAGE Turns FIERY RED in AUTUMN.

These Plants Like FULL SUN and

Grow 6-10 Feet in Height.

They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL

with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

They Take 2 – 3 Years to Bear and

Grow in ZONES 7 – 9.

BLUEBERRIES DO BEST WHEN RAISED WITH MORE THAN ONE VARIETY. POLLINATE with TIFBLUE, POWDERBLUE, PREMIER or BRIGHTWELL.

$15 & $25

 

 

BRIGHTWELL BLUEBERRY PLANTS DESCRIPTION

The Brightwell Blueberry variety is a part of the Rabbiteye Blueberry family and perform real well in the Southern United States. They withstand high heat and tolerate drought. They are highly productive and grow vigorously and are adaptable to most conditions. They require minimal maintenance and produce very flavorful fruit. Beautiful red foliage is a pleasant bonus in the fall. They can produce 15 pounds of berries each year.

 

YIELD Heavy producer of firm, light blue, medium sized berries

 

TASTE Sweet and juicy

 

PLANT SIZE 6 - 10 feet tall and 6 - 10 feet wide

 

USDA HARDINESS ZONES 7 - 9

 

SOIL Acidic, Well Drained

 

SUNLIGHT Full sun to partial shade

 

GROWTH RATE Moderate

 

HARVEST TIME June YEARS TO BEAR 2

 

POLLINATION Brightwell Blueberry bushes are self fertile but will produce a much bigger crop planted with another variety of blueberry bushes to produce fruit.

 

POLLINATORS Climax, Premier, Tifblue, Powderblue

 

BRIGHTWELL

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

EARLY to MID HARVEST

HIGH YIELD, DEEP BLUE MEDIUM SIZE BERRIES

Grows 10 – 15 Feet Tall if Left Unpruned, 5 – 10 Feet Wide. Works Well If Pruned at 6 Feet.

They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL

with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

They Take 2 – 3 Years to Bear and

Grow in ZONES 7 – 9.

 

BLUEBERRIES DO BEST WHEN RAISED WITH MORE THAN ONE VARIETY.

POLLINATE with CLIMAX, TIFBLUE, or PREMIER.

$15 & $25

 

 

TIFFBLUE BLUEBERRY PLANTS DESCRIPTION

The Tifblue Blueberry variety is a part of the Rabbiteye Blueberry family and are native to the Southern United States. They are the most cold-hardy blueberry bush in the Rabbiteye family. They are a favorite in home gardens because of their resistance to disease and heat and are drought tolerant. They make a great hedge and produce gorgeous burgundy color foliage in the fall. Tifblue blueberries are small to medium in size and are tart in flavor until fully ripened.

 

YIELD Heavy producer of medium sized berries

 

TASTE They are tart until fully ripe then they have a delicious sweet flavor

 

PLANT TREE SIZE 6-10 Feet Tall and 6-10 Feet Wide

 

USDA HARDINESS ZONES 7 - 9

 

SOIL Acidic, Well Drained

 

SUNLIGHT Full sun to partial shade

 

GROWTH RATE Slow

 

HARVEST TIME Mid-June - Mid July

 

YEARS TO BEAR 2 - 3 years

 

POLLINATION Tifblue Blueberry bushes require cross-pollination with another variety of blueberry bushes to produce fruit.

POLLINATORS Brightwell, Climax, Premier and Powderblue

 

TIFBLUE

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

EARLY Producer with Harvest

in MID JUNE to LATE JULY.

HIGH Yield, MEDIUM SWEET and

TART, LIGHT BLUE BERRIES.

BLOOMS MID to LATE MARCH

with White Flowers.

FOLIAGE Turns BURGUNDY RED in AUTUMN.

These Plants Like FULL SUN and

Grow 6-8 Feet in Height. 6-10 Feet in Width

They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL

with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

They Take 2 – 3 Years to Bear and

Grow in ZONES 7 – 9.

BLUEBERRIES DO BEST WHEN RAISED WITH MORE THAN ONE VARIETY.

POLLINATE with CLIMAX, POWDERBLUE, PREMIER or BRIGHTWELL.

$15 & $25

CENTURION

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

Harvest JUNE through AUGUST.

HIGH Yield, MEDIUM, SWEET,

DARK BLUE BERRIES.

BLOOMS MID to LATE MARCH

with PINK BELL SHAPE Flowers.

FOLIAGE is BEAUTIFUL in AUTUMN.

These Plants Like FULL SUN and

Grow 6-10 Feet in Height. 6-10 Feet in Width

They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL

with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

They Take 2 – 3 Years to Bear and

Grow in ZONES 6 – 9.

BLUEBERRIES DO BEST WHEN RAISED WITH MORE THAN ONE VARIETY.

POLLINATE with BRIGHTWELL and POWER BLUE.

$15 & $25

 

PINK LEMONADE

BLUEBERRY

A POPULAR SOUTHERN RABBITEYE VARIETY

CHARACTERISTICS

 

 LATE SUMMER THROUGH OCTOBER HARVEST, HIGH YIELD, PINK MEDIUM-LARGE SIZE BERRIES They Like LOAMY WELL DRAINED SOIL with a pH LEVEL of 4.5 to 5.5.

MATURE HEIGHT 5 Feet.  CONTAINER FRIENDLY Grow in ZONES 4 – 8.

SELF POLLINATING BUT DOES BETTER with ADDITIONAL PLANTS.

$15 & $25

 

 

Top of the Line Plants Offered at Reasonable Prices with Friendly, Knowledgeable Customer Service in a Christian Country Environment. One Visit And You Will See Why People Come From All Over the State and Even Other States to Presidential Gardens. Dale Collins Always Tells People That “Plants That Will Thrive Are Worth The Drive” and “We Will Be Looking To See You Neighbor.

 

People Have Visited the Dale Collins Tree and Plant Sale at Presidential Gardens From

64 Arkansas Counties and 17 States Since We Opened in 2017.

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EVERYDAY EXCEPT SATURDAY till June 15th 2024

TEN TILL SIX

CLOSED EVERY SATURDAY FOR THE SABBATH

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3095 Dave Ward Drive Conway Arkansas 72034

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“Plants That Will Thrive Are Worth The Drive”