Sweetheart Blueberry is a compact, upright highbush variety known for its early-season, sweet, and firm berries. It produces a main crop in early summer, with a lighter second crop in late summer, especially in milder climates. The bush features dark green foliage that turns brilliant red in fall, adding seasonal interest. Ideal for small gardens, containers, or mixed fruit borders.
Height/Spread: 5–6 ft tall × 3–4 ft wide
Bloom Time: Late spring
Light: Full sun
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 4–8
Features:
Dual harvests: main crop in early summer, second crop in late summer
Sweet, firm berries ideal for fresh eating and baking
Dark green foliage turns brilliant red in fall
Upright, compact growth habit suitable for small spaces
Prefers acidic, well-drained soil with a pH of 4.5–5.5
Self-fertile but benefits from cross-pollination with other highbush varieties for increased yield
Ships in a 3-gallon pot.
Sweetheart Blueberry is a compact, upright highbush variety known for its early-season, sweet, and firm berries. It produces a main crop in early summer, with a lighter second crop in late summer, especially in milder climates. The bush features dark green foliage that turns brilliant red in fall, adding seasonal interest. Ideal for small gardens, containers, or mixed fruit borders.
Height/Spread: 5–6 ft tall × 3–4 ft wide
Bloom Time: Late spring
Light: Full sun
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 4–8
Features:
Dual harvests: main crop in early summer, second crop in late summer
Sweet, firm berries ideal for fresh eating and baking
Dark green foliage turns brilliant red in fall
Upright, compact growth habit suitable for small spaces
Prefers acidic, well-drained soil with a pH of 4.5–5.5
Self-fertile but benefits from cross-pollination with other highbush varieties for increased yield
Ships in a 3-gallon pot.
