Click here for Blueberry Care Guide Vaccinium ashei 'Climax' Due to import restrictions, we are unable to ship Blueberries to California or Oregon. Climax is a southern blueberry variety known for its large, uniformly ripening berries with a sweet flavor. The plant ripens about one month earlier than Powderblue and features ornamental, blue-tinted leaves that turn red in the fall. Ideal for Zones 7-9, it's a great addition to any backyard garden! Winter Characteristics Climax and Powderblue Blueberries remain attractive in winter, adding seasonal interest. Plant Characteristics Pest Resistance: Very Good Disease Resistance: Very Good Drought Tolerance: Good Heat Tolerance: Very Good Humidity Tolerance: Very Good Sun Tolerance: Very Good Wet Soil Tolerance: Poor Shade Tolerance: Fair No Spray Required: Very Good Salt Tolerance: Fair Fresh Appeal for Kids: Very Good Deer Resistance: Fair Thorns: None Plant Type: Shrub Soil Type: High Organic Matter Edible Type: Berry Self-Fertile: Yes This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are welcome.
