Blueberry 'Pink Icing'

How to grow Blueberry 'Pink Icing' in NZ

Blueberry 'Pink Icing' 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 containers or garden beds. Choose a sheltered position and water regularly during establishment. Mulch with pine bark to retain moisture and maintain soil acidity. This variety performs well across most New Zealand regions, particularly mild and coastal climates.

Blueberry 'Pink Icing' care tips

Caring for Blueberry 'Pink Icing' is simple and low maintenance. Water regularly especially during flowering and fruit development and feed with an acidic fertiliser in spring. Light pruning after fruiting helps maintain its compact shape. Mulch annually to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Net plants if required to protect ripening berries from birds.

Blueberry 'Pink Icing' size, spacing, and growth rate

Blueberry 'Pink Icing' typically grows to around 90 centimetres to 1.2 metres tall and wide, forming a compact rounded shrub. It has a moderate growth rate and remains neat without heavy pruning. Space plants approximately 1 metre apart or allow one plant per container. Its manageable size makes it ideal for small gardens and pots.

Landscaping uses for Blueberry 'Pink Icing'

Blueberry 'Pink Icing' is ideal for decorative edible gardens, containers, patios, and mixed borders. Its colourful foliage provides year round interest while still producing delicious fruit. This variety works well as a feature plant or grouped with other blueberries for pollination. It is perfect for gardeners wanting both ornamental appeal and edible value.

Why buy Blueberry 'Pink Icing' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Blueberry 'Pink Icing' 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 visual appeal. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert growing advice, and reliable customer service. Buy with confidence knowing you are receiving premium fruit plants backed by trusted NZ expertise.