Krewer Blueberry Bush

Krewer Blueberry Bush

‘Krewer’ is an outstanding Southern Highbush blueberry known for its huge, firm berries and sweet flavor. Developed for high yield and size, this bush is ideal for fresh eating, baking, or preserving.

It blooms in early spring with delicate white flowers and fruits mid to late spring. ‘Krewer’ requires cross-pollination for best results—pair it with other Southern Highbush varieties like ‘Titan’ or ‘Premier’. Its upright growth habit and attractive foliage also make it a great addition to edible landscapes.

• 🫐 Produces extra-large, sweet berries
• 🌸 Fragrant white spring blossoms
• 🌿 Upright & vigorous growth habit
• 🌞 Needs full sun & acidic, well-drained soil
• 📏 Mature Size: 5–6 ft. tall & wide
• 👩‍🌾 Best with cross-pollinator nearby

Note: Blueberries prefer acidic soil (pH 4.5–5.5). Mulch well and water consistently, especially during fruit set.

Does Krewer need another blueberry to produce fruit?

Yes, for best berry production, plant ‘Krewer’ with another Southern Highbush variety like ‘Premier’ or ‘Titan’.

How large are the berries?

‘Krewer’ produces some of the largest blueberries available—often over the size of a dime!

What kind of soil does it need?

Blueberries need acidic soil with a pH between 4.5 and 5.5. Amend with peat moss or pine bark if needed.

Is it drought-tolerant?

Not fully. Blueberries need consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruiting.

When will it fruit?

‘Krewer’ typically fruits in mid to late spring, with harvests beginning in the second year.

Can I grow it in a container?

Yes, if the container is large enough (15+ gallons) and filled with acidic soil. Be sure to water regularly.