Trentberry Huckleberry

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Due to import restrictions we are unable to ship Trentberry to CA.

Vaccinium spp. Trentberry

Trentberry is a southerntype blueberry (sometimes described as a blueberry/wildhuckleberry cross) selected in Pineville, Louisiana for its vigor, adaptability, and heavy production. Mature plants reach about 6 ft tall, producing large, glossy black berries roughly inch in diameter. The fruiting period is extended and ornamental: red, green and black berries often appear together over a long season. Space plants in a 68 ft circle. Hardy in USDA Zones 610.

Plant Characteristics

• Pest Resistance: Excellent
• Disease Resistance: Very Good
• Drought Tolerance: Very Good
• Heat Tolerance: Excellent
• Humidity Tolerance: Excellent
• Sun Tolerance: Excellent prefers full sun for best yields
• Wet Soil Tolerance: Poor
• Shade Tolerance: Fair
• NoSpray Suitability: Excellent
• Salt Tolerance: Fair
• FreshforKids / Edible Quality: Very Good
• Deer Resistance: Poor
• Thorns: No
• Plant Type: Shrub
• Soil Type: High Organic Matter (best in acidic, welldrained soil)
• Edible Type: Berry
• SelfFertile: Yes

This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge; comments, observations, or corrections from growers are always welcome.