Search Our Plant Database

Search Options

1. Click below to search for Genus by letter

2. Search by Genus (type complete genus or first few letters below)

3. Do a custom search by plant features (select any or all)

Plant Type: Family
Geographic Origin:
Flowering Season: Flower Color:
Horticultural Use(s):
Preferred Exposure: Soil Requirements/Tolerances:
Preferred Irrigation:
Estimated Hardiness:

Vaccinium 'O'Neal'

Common Name:
Southern highbush blueberry
Plant Type:
Evergreen shrub
Family:
Ericaceae (The Heath Family)
Geographic Origin:
Eastern United States
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
5 feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
many uses
Flowering Season:
Spring and summer

Flower Color:
White
Exposure:
Light shade
Soils:
Light acid soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less

Valued for great tasting fruit, this Southern highbush blueberry selection also has a low chill requirement. Self fertile. Plants grow to 5 feet high, and begin to bear early in the season.