Plant Information

Common Name: BERRY - BLUEBERRY 'Legacy'
Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Legacy'

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R145.00

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Description

• Perennial
• Blueberry 'Legacy' is a vigorous and productive grower and a highbush variety of blueberry.
• They grow to between 5-9 feet in height.
• They require the most consistent pruning of the blueberry varieties
• Hardy, semi-deciduous.
• More tolerant of warmer areas.
• Sun or partial shade.
• Needs acidic soil.

Culinary Uses

• One of the best flavored varieties with exellent cold storage ability.

Parts Used

• The berries.

Medicinal Uses. It is said that

• Contains Arbutin - acts as a urinary antiseptic.
• Potent antioxidant, improving blood flow to skin, eyes and nervous system -
• thus preventing microcirculatory deterioration that results in mental and physical ageing.

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