Southern Tough!

Ochlockonee Rabbiteye Hybrid Blueberry Plant

Southern Tough!

Consistent yields of big berries
Great storage variety
Resists stem canker
Good for Southern gardens

Bears heavy yields of large berries with a sweet, mild flavor that are delightful when eaten fresh, cooked into pies and desserts, or made into preserves. The medium-blue colored berries have a nice firm texture and hold up very well in storage. Ochlockonee Rabbiteye Hybrid Blueberry is a late-season variety. Its vigorous plants grow up to 8 ft. tall, are easy to grow and resist stem canker. Ripens late season (July). Pollinate with Powderblue or Titan blueberry plants. Zones 7–9.

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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24 Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Vaccinium Ashei 'Ochlockonee'
Height: 5- 8 feet tall.
Spacing:8 feet
Depth:Plant at the same depth as in the nursery.
Spread:6-8 feet
Light Required:Full Sun
Pollinator:The variety should be planted with other rabbiteye blueberries for cross pollination, and Powderblue or Titan are recommended companion varieties.
Color: White
Size: 12-18 In Bareroot
Blooms: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, All Spring
Fruit: Large fruit, sweet mild flavor. Firm berries of medium blue color.
Zone: 7-9