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Northern highbush blueberry

Northern highbush blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

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

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A deciduous shrub prized for its clusters of white bell-shaped flowers in spring and abundant sweet blue berries in summer. Foliage turns brilliant red and purple in fall, making it ornamental throughout the growing season.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
6–12′ tall × 4–6′ 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

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