Vaccinium x 'Northblue' Half-High Blueberry
1997 Plant of the Year, Honorable Mention
Proposed by: Saint Paul Garden Club, Zone XI
Half high blueberry is a large deciduous shrub that produces a crop of delicious blueberries midseason, following a profusion of showy pink-tinged white flowers. Fall foliage is a colorful combination of yellow, bronze, orange and red. This shrub makes an excellent hedge or specimen. Hardy in USDA Zones 3-7.