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Powderblue Blueberry Bush

Vaccinium virgatum 'Powderblue'

Powderblue Blueberry Bush is a hardy late-season rabbiteye variety with sweet, firm berries. This blueberry plant grows well in full sun and well-drained acidic soil in USDA Zones 7–9. A good choice for southern gardeners looking for a fruiting shrub that pairs well with other rabbiteye types.

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Vaccinium Powderblue
Rabbiteye Blueberry Bush

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Zones

Growing Zones : 7 – 9 outdoors

Growing Zones

Plant Care Tips

Planting Instructions


Choose a sunny spot in your garden with acidic, well-drained soil. Dig a hole
twice as wide as the root ball and no deeper than the plant’s current container.
Place the Powderblue Rabbiteye Blueberry in the hole so that the top of its root
system sits level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil, gently press to
remove air pockets, and water deeply. Add a 2–3 inch layer of mulch around the
plant’s base to help retain moisture and control weeds.

Watering Needs


During the first growing season, water your plant deeply once or twice a week
to help the roots establish. Once mature, water only when the top inch of soil
feels dry. Consistent watering during dry periods ensures healthy berry production.
If growing in a container, ensure proper drainage to avoid soggy roots.

Sunlight Requirements


The Powderblue Blueberry requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Full sun encourages healthy growth and sweeter, more abundant berries. Sun exposure
also helps prevent fungal problems by keeping the foliage dry.

Fertilizing Tips


Feed your plants in early spring with a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants,
such as azaleas or camellias. Avoid fertilizing after midsummer, as late feeding
can produce tender growth that may not withstand cold temperatures.

Pruning Guide


Prune your blueberry bush in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.
Remove any dead or weak branches and thin crowded areas to allow sunlight and air
to reach the center. Mulching helps encourage better fruit development and keeps
the plant healthy.

Winter Care


Best suited to USDA Zones 7–9, the Powderblue Blueberry is relatively hardy. In
colder regions or if grown in a container, add extra mulch around the base. If
temperatures drop significantly, move container-grown plants to a sheltered spot
to protect them from frost.

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Customer Service

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to grow the Alapaha Rabbiteye Blueberry?
The ideal time to plant is late winter or early spring while the plant is still dormant. Planting early allows the roots to settle and grow strong ahead of the active growing season.
Does the Alapaha Blueberry Plant need another variety to produce fruit?
Yes. The Alapaha is not fully self-fertile. For maximum fruit set and larger yields, plant it near another rabbit-eye blueberry variety like Brightwell or Powderblue for cross-pollination.
What USDA zones is the Alapaha Rabbiteye Blueberry suited to?
This plant grows well in USDA Zones 7–9, where it thrives in full sun and well-drained, acidic soil.
Can I grow this plant in a container?
Absolutely. The Alapaha Blueberry can be grown in large pots with an acidic soil mix and proper drainage. Containers are appropriate for patios, small gardens, or even colder climates where you can move the plants indoors during the freezes.
How tall and wide does the plant grow?
When fully grown, the plant usually stands about 5 to 6 feet high and spreads out to a similar width. This forms a dense, rounded shrub ideal for both edible and ornamental landscaping.
When will it bear fruit?
You can expect your plants to produce fruit within 2 to 3 years after planting. This is followed by full harvests in year 4 or 5 under ideal conditions.
What type of care does this plant need?
The Alapaha is low-maintenance. Just give it full sunlight, water during dry spells, prune annually in late winter, and feed it in early spring with fertilizer made for acid-loving plants.
Is the Alapaha Blueberry Plant self-pollinating?
It’s partially self-pollinating, but for better fruit size and quantity, plant it with other rabbit-eye varieties like Brightwell or Powderblue.
What kind of soil is suitable for this plant?
This blueberry bush prefers acidic, well-aerated soil with a pH ranging from 4.5 to 5.5 for excellent results. Avoid heavy clay or alkaline soils.