Vaccinium 'Blue Jay'
Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is a deciduous shrub that is native to eastern North America where it typically grows in moist woods, bogs, swamps and low areas. 'Bluejay' is a variety that usually grows to 5-7' tall, but may be pruned ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum
Highbush blueberry is native to the eastern North America where it grows in moist woods, bogs, swamps and low areas. This species is the parent of the many cultivated highbush varieties that are grown for both commercial and home fruit ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Atlantic'
This highbush blueberry cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub which typically grows 5-8' tall (less frequently taller), but is arguably more manageable as a fruit crop when pruned to 6' or less. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Ray'
This highbush blueberry cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub which typically grows 5-8' tall (less frequently taller), but is arguably more manageable as a fruit crop when pruned to 6' or less. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'
This highbush blueberry cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub which typically grows 5-8' tall (less frequently taller), but is arguably more manageable as a fruit crop when pruned to 6' or less. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluegold'
This versatile shrub has excellent ornamental value separate and apart from the fruit crop: white spring flowers, dark green summer foliage, red fall color and reddish winter stems. Effective in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler'
This versatile rub has excellent ornamental value separate and apart from the fruit crop: white spring flowers, dark green summer foliage, red fall color and reddish winter stems. Effective in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Herbert'
This highbush blueberry cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub which typically grows 5-8' tall (less frequently taller), but is arguably more manageable as a fruit crop when pruned to 6' or less. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey'
This highbush blueberry cultivar is an upright, deciduous shrub which typically grows 5-8' tall (less frequently taller), but is arguably more manageable as a fruit crop when pruned to 6' or less. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear ... [... more]
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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot'
This versatile shrub has excellent ornamental value separate and apart from the fruit crop: white spring flowers, dark green summer foliage, red fall color and reddish winter stems. Effective in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub ... [... more]
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Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Thunderlake'
Best grown in damp, acidic (pH 4.0-5.2), organically rich, well-drained soil in full sun. Plant 2' apart. Self-pollinating. The commercially grown cranberry is a low-growing vine which is grown in wet bogs that periodically can be flooded to ... [... more]
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Vaccinium 'Northland'
Best grown in acidic (pH of 4.8 to 5.2), organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Shallow, fibrous roots need constant moisture and good drainage. Plants appreciate a good organic mulch. Although blueberries ... [... more]
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