| Common Name | Blueberry |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Vaccinium |
| Species | Cyanococcus |
| Origin | Northern Hemisphere |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, white or pink bell-shaped flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green turning red/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Acidic peat-based mix (pH 4.5-5.5), well-draining
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, acidic rainwater preferred
Full sun required for best fruit production, tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Use azalea/camellia fertilizer, high nitrogen/low phosphorus, spring only
Remove old wood annually after harvest to encourage new canes
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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