| Common Name | Highbush Blueberry |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Vaccinium |
| Species | Corymbosum |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | Spring, white or pink bell-shaped flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green turning to red/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based acidic mix (pH 4.5-5.5), well-draining and rich in organic matter
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during bloom and fruit set; avoid waterlogging
Full sun exposure required for fruiting; tolerates partial shade but reduces yield
Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer; monitor EC closely
Remove dead wood annually post-harvest to maintain shape and airflow
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