Olympia Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Olympia'

A Northwest original! Introduced in 1933 by renowned local grower Joseph Eberhardt, this heritage variety boasts medium-large berries with superior, rich blueberry flavor. Ripens dependable crops in late-midseason.

This spreading, upright variety prefers milder winter locations, needs 800+ chill hours, and responds well to pruning to keep it upright and vigorous. REQUIRES another blueberry for pollination - one of the few varieties that is not at least partially self-fertile.

USDA Zone: 5-8

Mature Height: 5' (Medium)

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: Late Midseason/August

Pollination: REQUIRES a Pollinizer

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