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Patriot · Blueberry

Zone 6b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Patriot to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostApr 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 25th
Harvest BeginsApr 25th
Harvest EndsOct 16th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 40°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity365
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitShrub
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)40
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Plant highbush blueberry in acidic soil (pH ~4.5–5.5) and keep moisture steady the first 1–2 seasons for reliable establishment.