Vaccinium angustifolium

Clusters of white flowers
Small sweet dark blue fruit
Glossy blue-green leaves turn purple in the fall
Ripens: Mid to late summer

ZONE:
2

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
50-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Blueberry plants grow best in an acidic, well-drained, moist soil, in full sun or partial shade. Prune soon after fruiting to ensure subsequent fruit production.

Additional Notes about Lowbush Blueberry:

Native to Ontario

Vaccinium angustifolium is fire tolerant and its numbers often increase in an area following a forest fire.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Well-drained
Moist to Average

GROWTH RATE:
Slow

ATTRIBUTES:
Berries
Fall Color
Fruit

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum

HABIT:
Mounding
Compact

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing
Herbal/edible garden

Lowbush Blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Additional Notes about Lowbush Blueberry:

Characteristics & Attributes

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