{"product_id":"blueberry-sharpblue","title":"Sharpblue Blueberry","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Bay Area gardeners eager for the earliest taste of homegrown blueberries, Sharpblue is a top contender. This reliable, heat-tolerant Southern highbush variety kicks off the season with a generous crop of sweet, aromatic berries and offers the bonus of beautiful evergreen foliage with vibrant fall color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn early-season, self-pollinating Southern highbush variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that begins the blueberry harvest in late spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduces medium-sized, firm, dark blue berries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a good balance of sweetness and classic blueberry flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValued for its extended harvest period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and ability to produce some fruit almost year-round in mild coastal climates like parts of the Bay Area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA semi-evergreen shrub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with attractive leathery leaves that turn striking shades of orange and red in autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWell-adapted to warmer climates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Zones 7-10) and performs reliably with the acidic soil that all blueberries require.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablishment is key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Prune back at planting and allow to establish for 2-3 years before expecting significant harvests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sweet with a pleasant, mild acidity and good aromatic quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTexture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Firm and juicy with small seeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent for fresh eating straight from the bush, breakfast cereals, and baking where a reliable blueberry flavor is desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Victory Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":43447684235352,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8000\/6232\/files\/Image_jpeg_a0361147-6f27-4fb5-9568-89ac8fa458fc.png?v=1770795501","url":"https:\/\/victorynursery.us\/products\/blueberry-sharpblue","provider":"Victory Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}