Blueberry 'Toro' Highbush

Common Name: Toro Highbush Blueberry

Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Toro'

Zone: 4-7

Bloom Colour: White to pale pink

Fruit Colour: Deep blue

Fruit Size: Large

Ripens/Harvest: Mid-season (late July to early August)

Exposure: Full sun

Soil: Acidic, well-drained soil with a pH of 4.5-5.5

Flavour Profile: Sweet with a robust blueberry flavour

Fruit Texture: Firm and juicy

Years To Bear: 2-3 years after planting

Mature Size: 1.2-1.8 m (4-6 ft) tall and wide

Spacing: 1.2-1.5 m (4-5 ft) apart

Pollination Requirements: Self-pollinating but produces larger yields with another variety nearby, such as Bluecrop or Duke.