where to buy blueberry plants
Looking for where to buy blueberry plants in New Zealand can be an exciting step toward starting your own fruitful garden. Blueberries are a favourite among Kiwi gardeners for their delicious berries, reliable harvests, and attractive foliage. With the right variety, these hardy plants thrive in many New Zealand regions. This guide will help you discover the best places to buy blueberry plants, which varieties suit your home garden, and essential tips for planting and caring for your new blueberry bushes.
Dianella nigra (New Zealand Blueberry)
Dianella nigra, commonly known as the New Zealand Blueberry or Tūrutu, is a NZ native that features lush foliage and glossy berries that vary in colour from blue, white, to deep purple. They are held amidst the strap-like, glossy green leaves. Dianella nigra typically grows to 40 cm tall and 50 cm wide, and is commonly included in a mixed planting or border, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted either on a bank or as a groundcover.
From $20.18
Blueberry 'Powder Blue'
Blueberry 'Powder Blue' is a late season blueberry variety valued for its sweet flavour, firm berries, and extended harvest period. This reliable plant performs well in New Zealand conditions and is ideal for gardeners wanting fruit later in the season. Producing attractive light blue berries it is excellent for fresh eating, baking, and preserving. Hardy and productive, Blueberry 'Powder Blue' is a great choice for extending blueberry harvests.
From $30.29
