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Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

  • Feeds pollinators
  • Edible
Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

Photo: Opioła Jerzy (Poland) · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

white, blush

What actually matters with this one

Ericaceous compost and rainwater only. Tap water creeps the pH up and the leaves go yellow between the veins.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 3-8
Height
1.5 m
Flowers
April to May
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.