Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum · Ericaceae
Sweet berries, requires acidic soil.
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Updated on 2026-07-17
Overview
Highbush blueberry produces clusters of sweet berries from July to September.
How to grow it
Pots with pure peat or ericaceous soil.
Watering
With low-mineral water, soil always moist.
Light
Sun or bright part shade.
Soil
Acidic, pH 4.5–5.5.
Fertilizing
Ericaceous fertilizer in spring.
Pruning
Late winter: remove 4+ year old branches.
Repotting
Every 3 years with fresh peat.