Titan Blueberry Plant β The Largest Blueberry Variety Ever Grown! π«πΏ
The Titan Blueberry (Vaccinium ashei βTitanβ) is a revolutionary rabbiteye blueberry variety developed by the University of Georgia, known for producing some of the largest blueberries ever recorded. Titan blueberries are often twice the size of standard rabbiteye blueberries, making them a favorite among commercial and backyard growers. This high-yielding variety offers firm, sweet berries with excellent flavor and thrives in warm climates. With its vigorous growth, superior disease resistance, and long harvest season, the Titan Blueberry is perfect for anyone looking to grow giant, delicious blueberries right at home.
πΏ USDA Growing Zones & Chill Hours
- Thrives in USDA Zones 6-9, making it ideal for warm and mild climates
- Requires 500-600 chill hours for optimal fruit production
πΈ Pollination & Fruit Production
- Cross-Pollination Recommended: While partially self-fertile, planting with other rabbiteye varieties like Brightwell or Premier increases yield.
- Produces extra-large, firm berries with deep blue color and superior taste
- Ripens mid-season, typically from June through early July
π³ How to Plant & Grow Titan Blueberries
π Best Planting Location
- Full Sun: Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best fruit production
- Well-Draining, Acidic Soil: Prefers sandy, loamy soil with a pH of 4.5-5.5
- Spacing: Plant bushes 4-6 feet apart in rows spaced 8-10 feet apart
π± Step-by-Step Planting Instructions
- Prepare the Soil: Test and adjust pH if needed, adding peat moss or pine bark for acidity.
- Dig a Hole: Twice the width and depth of the root ball.
- Position the Plant: Set the plant so the crown is level with the soil surface.
- Backfill & Water: Fill the hole with soil, gently press it down, and water thoroughly.
- Mulch: Apply Weed Pro Weed Mats or mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
πΏ Ongoing Care & Maintenance
- π§ Watering: Water deeply at least twice per week, especially during fruiting season.
- βοΈ Pruning: Light pruning after harvest encourages new growth and removes old branches.
- π Fertilizing: Use Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks for steady nutrients and strong root development.
- π‘οΈ Protection: Use Max Growth Berry Shelters to protect young plants from harsh weather and pests.
π« Fruit Ripening Time, Taste & Uses
- Ripens June through early July
- Produces extra-large, sweet blueberries with a rich, juicy texture
- Perfect for fresh eating, baking, jams, and freezing
π½οΈ Delicious Titan Blueberry Recipes
1. Titan Blueberry Muffins π§
- 2 cups fresh Titan blueberries
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ΒΎ cup sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Β½ tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- ΒΌ cup butter (melted)
Instructions: Mix dry ingredients, then add wet ingredients. Gently fold in blueberries. Fill muffin cups and bake at 375Β°F for 20 minutes.
2. Titan Blueberry Pie π₯§
- 4 cups fresh Titan blueberries
- ΒΎ cup sugar
- ΒΌ cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 pie crust
Instructions: Mix blueberries with sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Pour into a pie crust and bake at 375Β°F for 45 minutes.
3. Titan Blueberry Smoothie π₯€
- 1 cup fresh Titan blueberries
- 1 banana
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp honey
Instructions: Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve immediately and enjoy!
πΏ Essential Products for Maximum Growth
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks β Encourages strong root development and high fruit yields.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain moisture and prevent transplant stress.
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Max Growth Berry Shelters β Protects young plants from pests and weather damage.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weeds from competing for nutrients and moisture.
π Why Buy from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC?
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Large Selection β Find the best blueberry varieties for your garden.
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Highest Quality β Healthy, well-rooted plants guaranteed to thrive.
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Fastest Shipping β Delivered fresh and ready to plant.
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee β Receive store credit if your plant doesnβt survive.
πΏ Grow your own Titan Blueberries today! Order now from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC and enjoy massive, homegrown blueberries all season long! π«π³
Delivery Time: Blueberry bushes are shipped dormant usually December through May, weather dependent, shipping within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If the plant size is listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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