Blueberry, Patriot

Zones 3-7 Giant-size berries and super-hardy plants. Patriot originated in Maine where hardiness is a must. Slightly spreading plants with an upright, open habit are highly productive, yielding an average 10 to 20 pounds of fruit. The berries are very large and firm with good flavor for fresh use, preserves, or freezing. Has fiery orange fall foliage. Adapts to many soil types. Ht: 4-5'.

Although blueberries are somewhat self-fruitful, fruit set will be greater when more than one variety is planted.