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Botanical Name: Vaccinium Ashei 'Climax'

Years to Fruit: 1-2 years; needs 3 to cross pollinate

Lifecycle: Perennial

Attracts: Butterflies, Bees, Pollinators

Bloom Season: Spring

Care: Provide enriched, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; water regularly; prune after fruiting

Size

1 Gallon

Average delivery in 2-8 days

Climax Blueberry is an early-season, heat-tolerant variety ideal for USDA zones 7-9. It produces sweet, antioxidant-rich berries from late May to early June. This low-maintenance bush thrives in acidic soil, full sun, and consistent moisture, requiring 450 chill hours and cross-pollination with varieties like Tifblue or Austin for best yields. It grows 3-15 feet tall and adapts well to containers or raised beds. Regular pruning enhances fruit production and maintains its shape. With its vibrant fall foliage, it also adds ornamental value to gardens. Whether for fresh eating, baking, or freezing, Climax blueberries offer a delicious and rewarding harvest!

Unique Plant Features:

The Climax Blueberry produces an abundant harvest of large, sweet, and juicy berries, ripening from late May to early June.
Ideal for USDA zones 7-9, this variety thrives in hot, humid climates, making it a great choice for southern gardeners.
To maximize fruit production, the Climax Blueberry needs an early-blooming pollinator like Tifblue or Austin.
It can grow in the ground, raised beds, or containers, reaching up to 15 feet tall when unpruned.
With proper sun, moisture, and acidic soil, this plant is easy to grow and provides antioxidant-rich berries packed with health benefits.