Blueberry 'Elliott'

Blueberry 'Elliott' is a very late season blueberry valued for its firm berries and ability to extend the harvest well into late summer and early autumn. This reliable variety performs well in New Zealand conditions and is ideal for gardeners wanting fruit after most other blueberries have finished. Producing medium sized sweet blue berries it is excellent for fresh eating baking and preserving. Hardy and productive Blueberry 'Elliott' is a valuable addition to berry gardens.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Berryfruit
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	13016

How to grow Blueberry 'Elliott' in NZ

Blueberry 'Elliott' grows best in full sun to partial shade with acidic free draining soil rich in organic matter. Use a specialist blueberry mix when planting in garden beds or containers. Choose a sheltered position and water regularly during establishment. Mulch with pine bark or similar acidic material to retain moisture. This variety performs well across most New Zealand regions including cooler and temperate climates.

Blueberry 'Elliott' care tips

Caring for Blueberry 'Elliott' involves regular watering especially during flowering and fruit development. Feed with an acidic fertiliser in spring and again after harvest to support healthy growth. Prune lightly in winter to remove older wood and maintain an open structure. Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Net plants as fruit ripens to protect berries from birds.

Blueberry 'Elliott' size, spacing, and growth rate

Blueberry 'Elliott' typically grows to around 1.8 to 2 metres tall and wide forming a strong upright shrub. It has a moderate growth rate and establishes steadily over time. Space plants approximately 1.5 metres apart to allow airflow and healthy development. Its size suits garden beds orchard style planting and larger garden spaces.

Landscaping uses for Blueberry 'Elliott'

Blueberry 'Elliott' is ideal for edible gardens mixed borders raised beds and lifestyle blocks. Its attractive foliage spring flowers and very late season fruit provide both ornamental and productive value. This variety works well planted alongside other blueberry cultivars to extend harvest periods. It is an excellent option for gardeners wanting late season fruit.

Why buy Blueberry 'Elliott' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Blueberry 'Elliott' from The Plant Company you are buying from New Zealands most trusted plant nursery. Our blueberry plants are grown for local conditions and selected for strong growth and reliable fruiting. We offer fast nationwide delivery expert growing advice and dependable customer service. Buy with confidence knowing you are receiving premium fruit plants backed by trusted NZ expertise.

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