Vaccinium corymbosum, the highbush blueberry, is a deciduous shrub cultivated for its edible blue fruits. It features white spring flowers, green summer foliage, and vibr
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Sunlight
Full sun (6-8+ hours direct light daily).
Watering
Consistently moist, especially during fruiting.
Soil
Highly acidic (pH 4.5-5.5), well-drained, rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Requires winter chill; thrives in 18-29°C during growth.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Acid-forming fertilizer in early spring.
Full sun (6-8+ hours direct light daily).
Consistently moist, especially during fruiting.
Highly acidic (pH 4.5-5.5), well-drained, rich in organic matter.
Requires winter chill; thrives in 18-29°C during growth.
Outdoor
Acid-forming fertilizer in early spring.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
All parts of the highbush blueberry plant, including its leaves and berries, are considered non-toxic to humans and common pets. The fruit is widely consumed and safe.
