Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) is a deciduous shrub known for its dark blue, edible berries. It thrives in acidic, humus-rich soils and prefers partial shade to full sun
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade but can tolerate full sun in cooler climates.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods and fruit development.
Temperature
Thrives in cool temperate climates, hardy to cold winters.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Apply a light, acid-specific fertilizer in early spring.
Prefers partial shade but can tolerate full sun in cooler climates.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods and fruit development.
Thrives in cool temperate climates, hardy to cold winters.
Outdoor
Apply a light, acid-specific fertilizer in early spring.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Fruit, Medicinal, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-1 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Reddish
Leaf Type
Deciduous, Ovate
Flower Size
4-6 mm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
35000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
