Blueberry 'Top Hat' is a compact and versatile addition to any garden, offering both ornamental beauty and delicious fruit. With delicate white flowers in spring, it transforms into a fruitful delight in late summer, boasting edible berries and stunning red autumn foliage.This dwarf self-fertile variety thrives in acidic, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. It prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade, making it adaptable to various garden settings. Blueberry 'Top Hat' dislikes wet or waterlogged soil, so ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot.Standing at a modest height and spread of 50cm (20 inches) within 5 years, 'Top Hat' is perfect for small gardens and containers. It pairs well with other acid-loving plants such as rhododendrons, azaleas, and heathers.
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid
AspectSun Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Autumn ColourColourful Autumn Foliage
Flower ColourWhite
EdibleEdible
Plant TypeFruit