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lowbush blueberry

lowbush blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium

shrub☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 3bZone 7b

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A low-growing native shrub that produces small white or pink bell-shaped flowers in spring followed by abundant edible blue berries in summer. Foliage turns beautiful shades of red and orange in fall.

Overview

Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
slow
Size
1–2′ tall × 2–4′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Ericaceae

Native Range

Eastern North America

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummerFall

Companion Planting

Avoid near