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Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

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Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is a popular and productive fruiting shrub that produces clusters of sweet, nutritious blueberries. Native to North America, this variety of blueberry thrives in cooler climates and is perfect for home gardeners who want to enjoy fresh, antioxidant-rich berries. Known for its ability to adapt to a variety of growing conditions, Highbush Blueberry plants can be grown in both containers and garden beds, making them versatile for different types of gardening spaces. These plants are prized for their high yield, with berries that ripen in mid-summer, and their ability to grow up to 6 feet tall. Highbush Blueberries are not only delicious but also offer numerous health benefits, including high levels of vitamins C and K, as well as antioxidants that support overall health. Whether fresh, frozen, or incorporated into jams, pies, and smoothies, Highbush Blueberries provide a burst of flavor and nutrients in every bite.

Features & Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
  • Common Name: Highbush Blueberry
  • Plant Type: shrub
  • Growth Habit: Upright, bushy growth
  • Fruit Type: Small, round, blue to purple berries
  • Fruit Size: 0.5-1 inch in diameter
  • Mature Height: 4-6 feet
  • Mature Spread: 3-5 feet
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (6-8 hours of sunlight per day)
  • Soil Requirements: Acidic, well-drained, moist soil with pH between 4.5 and 5.5
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball
  • Germination Time: 30-60 days (when growing from seeds), 1-2 years for fruit production
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-7 (Cold-hardy, suitable for temperate climates)
  • Uses: Fresh eating, smoothies, jams, pies, baked goods, preserves
  • Health Benefits: Rich in antioxidants, vitamins C and K, fiber, and low in calories

Highbush Blueberries offer a delicious and nutritious addition to your garden and meals. With their sweet, juicy berries, these shrubs are easy to grow and provide a bountiful harvest each summer. Whether you're looking to enjoy fresh blueberries, preserve them for later use, or incorporate them into your favorite recipes, Highbush Blueberries are a perfect choice for gardeners and food enthusiasts alike.

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