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Vaccinium, Southern High Bush Blueberry 'Toro'

Vacciniumvirgatum

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Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Vaccinium (vak-SIN-ee-um)
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Species
virgatum (vir-GA-tum)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
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Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
4.5 or below (very acidic)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Grand Mound, Washington

Rochester, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Vancouver, Washington

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Braselton, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Huge sky-blue berries follow hot-pink fading to white flowers; foliage opening bronze, bright red in fall. Hardy to zone 5.

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