Vitamin Hedge
- 1 x Blue Berry Vaccinium cor. Bluecrop 9 cm pot
- 1 x Ribes rubrum Jonkheer van Tets
- 1 x Tayberry 9cm Pot
- 1 x Ribes nigrum Titania 9 cm pot
Category | Other |
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Delivered as | Pot plant |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | Yes |
Flower period | Spring |
Fragranr | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Flower colour | Mix |
Fruits | Yes |
Edible | Yes |
Harvest time | June - September |
Location | Sun and shade |
Hardy | Yes |
Groundcovering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Preferred Soil | Any soil |
Full grown height | 150cm - 200cm |
Mature width | 2 m - 3 m |
Poisonous | No |
Plant pot size | Ø 9cm |
Size | 20-30cm |
How to take care of Vitamin Hedge
Soak the roots for approx. 2 hrs before planting and water well after planting and for the next few weeks. These are hardy deciduous shrubs, their leaves do not appear until late spring. needs a sunny sheltered position to thrive in. In colder areas, plant near a south-facing wall. Protect from cold winds. Use a well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Remove faded flower heads as they fade to prolong flowering. There will be little growth in the first year. do well in various soil types. likes to be constantly moist, but not wet. Feed twice a month during the growing season and prune as necessary to control plant size. Container-grown plants should be brought indoors in extreme winter conditions. Check plants periodically for pests such as aphids, white flies, and mealy bugs. Use a horticultural oil or insecticidal soap to control these pests.