Toro blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Toro'
USDA zones4 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size5 to 6 feet tall5 to 6 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Toro' blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum 'Toro') is a fruit for food gardens, hedges, borders, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows 59 to 71 inches tall and wide with an erect habit. Bees, butterflies, and birds visit it, and it needs acid soil.
Pairs well with Azalea, Pink-shell azalea, and Black raspberry.