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VACCINIUM corymbosum

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - some cultivars are grown commercially as 'blueberries'
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    Pests & Diseases - possibly Phytophthora crown and root rot

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    Place of Origin - eastern North America

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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VACCINIUM corymbosum

 BEST SELLER 

Highbush blueberry, Swamp blueberry

dense greyish green foliage, pink flowers and bluish black edible fruit

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - lance-shaped to elliptic leaves to 9cm (3½in) long, turning yellow or red in autumn. Produces flowers in pendent, terminal racemes to 5cm (2in) long followed by spherical berries to 1cm (½in) across.
Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - upright, dense, many-branched shrub with arching shoots.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 1.5m (5ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Acid Loving - peaty or sandy soil, moist but well drained

Flowers In

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Buy VACCINIUM corymbosum

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£14.00 each

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