Description

O’Neal Blueberry Plant

🫐🌿 One of the Best-Tasting Blueberries You Can Grow! 🌿🫐

The O’Neal Blueberry is widely regarded as one of the finest Southern Highbush blueberry varieties available. Known for producing large, sweet, flavorful berries, O’Neal is an early-season producer that rewards growers with exceptional fruit quality and reliable harvests.

These plants are offered in a larger plug size, giving you a stronger root system, faster establishment, and a significant head start compared to smaller starter plugs.

Why You’ll Love O’Neal Blueberry

🫐 Large, Flavorful Berries
Produces large blueberries with exceptional sweetness and outstanding flavor.

🌱 Early Season Harvest
One of the earliest blueberry varieties to ripen, allowing you to enjoy fresh fruit sooner.

🍯 Excellent for Fresh Eating
Known for its rich flavor and high-quality fruit.

⚡ Fast Establishment
Larger plug size means quicker growth and reduced transplant stress.

🌿 Highly Productive
A reliable producer once established.

🪴 Container Friendly
Excellent for pots, raised beds, and in-ground planting.

Growing Information

• Variety: O’Neal Blueberry
• Type: Southern Highbush
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Chill Hours Required: 400–500
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil (pH 4.5–5.5)
• Water Requirements: Keep consistently moist but not soggy

What You’ll Receive

📦 One Healthy O’Neal Blueberry Plant

• Larger plug size for faster establishment
• Strong, established root system
• Similar in size to the plants shown in the photos
• Grown in controlled greenhouse conditions
• Shipped without a pot to protect roots and reduce shipping costs

Why the Larger Plug Size Matters

✅ Faster growth after transplanting

✅ Reduced transplant shock

✅ Stronger root development

✅ More forgiving for beginner growers

✅ Gets you closer to fruit production sooner

Planting & Care

🪴 Pot into a 1-gallon or larger container, or plant directly into the ground.

🫐 Use acidic soil specifically formulated for blueberries and other acid-loving plants.

🌞 Plant in full sun for maximum fruit production.

💧 Keep soil evenly moist, especially during establishment.

Pro Fig Growing Tip

🌱 While O’Neal is self-fertile, planting it near another blueberry variety can improve pollination and increase fruit production.

Important Information

• These are starter plants and not mature fruiting bushes.
• Plants may vary slightly in size depending on the season.
• Minor cosmetic damage during shipping is normal and will not affect future growth.
• Proper planting and care are required after arrival.

About Pro Fig

Pro Fig is a licensed nursery located in Fresno, California. We proudly ship nationwide and specialize in quality fruiting plants and rare varieties.

🌱 Grow one of the best-tasting blueberries available and enjoy years of delicious homegrown fruit!