Patriot Hybrid Blueberry | Gurney's Seed & Nursery Co.

Known for Consistent Yields

High-yielding variety
Excellent landscape ornamental
Adapts to many soil types, even wet
Resistant to root rot

Produces up to 20 lbs. of fruit per plant. Deep blue, highly flavored fruit ripens in July and is larger and firmer than most. Low-growing, spreading bush grows to about 4 ft. and is excellent for landscapes, turning fiery orange, yellow and red in the fall. Patriot is adaptable to many soil types, shows good resistance to root rot, and can withstand wet soils better than other varieties. Zones 3-7.

2023 Fall Shipping Schedule
ZONE	Blueberries
3A-4B	9/4/23 - 10/27/23
5A & 5B	9/4/23 - 10/27/23
6A & 6B	9/4/23 - 10/27/23
7A & 7B	9/25/23 - 11/10/23
8A & 8B	9/25/23 - 11/10/23
9A-10B	9/25/23 - 11/10/23
Last Order Date	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2023 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2023

2023 Fall Shipping Schedule

ZONE

Blueberries

3A-4B

9/4/23 - 10/27/23

5A & 5B

9/4/23 - 10/27/23

6A & 6B

9/4/23 - 10/27/23

7A & 7B

9/25/23 - 11/10/23

8A & 8B

9/25/23 - 11/10/23

9A-10B

9/25/23 - 11/10/23

Last Order Date

Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2023
Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2023

Botanical Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot'
Height: 48 - 72
Spacing: 4' - 6'
Depth:Set and the same soil level it is growing at in the container. Firm and water in thoroughly.
Spread:4 - 6'
Light Required:Full Sun
Pollinator:Self-pollinating. Another highbush variety will increase yields.
Yield: Approximately 10 - 20 pounds at maturity.
Color: White, often tinged pink.
Size: 3" Pot
Blooms: Mid Spring, Late Spring
Fruit: Tight clusters of large, slightly flat, medium blue berries.
Zone: 3-7

Form: Fruit, Small Fruit, Blueberry
Flower Form: Small, urn-shaped flowers, borne in auxiliary clusters. 1/4-inch, white blossoms.
Growth Rate: Medium once established, which takes approximately 4 - 6 weeks.
Pruning: Blueberries should be pruned during the winter while the bushes are dormant. In Winter, flower buds are easily visible on one-year-old wood and their numbers can be adjusted by pruning to regulate the crop load for the coming year.
Foliage: Dark green, ovate, to 3".