Highbush Blueberry

Highbush Blueberry shrubs can grow 6-12′ tall, have great fall color, and delicious fruit. Blueberries are a great food source for birds and small mammals, and the occasional bear.

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Description

Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is a fruiting plant that is native to North America. Blueberries can grow 6-12′ tall in the right conditions. These shrubs have great fall color and delicious fruit. They grow well in swampy areas and are often found natively in bogs as well as forests of higher elevation.

Ideally, soil will be high in organic matter, moist, and high in acidity.

Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Zone: 3-8 Find Your Growing Zone
Mature Height: 6-12 ft
Mature Width: 6-12 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Soil: Moist, acidic soils, but can also do well in sandy soils
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
Fall Color: Red, orange, purple, yellow

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Additional information

size	12-18", 18-24", 4-6", 6-12", 2-3', 3-4', 4-5', 5-6'