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Vaccinium corymbosum

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Vaccinium corymbosum
Highbush Blueberry Ericaceae
leaves deciduous, alternate, thin, dark green
flower buds globular, imbricate, relatively large
vegetative buds smaller, alternate, imbricate, pointed
flowers bell-shaped, white, clustered ...

 


Vaccinium corymbosum
Highbush Blueberry
These ornamental shrubs attract birds with their clusters of flowers and edible fruits, such as blueberries and huckleberries. Nice in woodland settings, wine barrels, or other containers.

Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush blueberry)
Photo/Illustration: William Cullina
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No range map exists for this species. See a map of the states in which Vaccinium corymbosum can be found (opens a new window).
USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database
Vaccinium corymbosum is native to North America.

Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Most cultivated blueberries are varieties or hybrids of highbush blueberry.

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop' highbush blueberry
deciduous, average care
created by chief cultivator
zones: 3a thru 7b ...

Vaccinium corymbosum L. - highbush blueberry
Vaccinium elliottii Chapman - Elliott's blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum L. - deerberry ...

Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium pennsylvanicum
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Vaccinium corymbosum : Highbush Blueberry - Fruits
Viburnum carlesii : Koreanspice Viburnum - Whole Plant
Viburnum dentatum : Arrowwood Viburnum - Foliage ...

Highbush Vaccinium corymbosum
Himalayan Vaccinium moupinense
Sikkim Vaccinium sikkimense
Blue Blossom
Blue Blossom Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
Blue Mist
Blue Mist, Bluebeard, Blue-spirea Caryopteris × clandonensis
Bog Rosemary ...

Northern Highbush Blueberry [English]: Vaccinium corymbosum
Northern Highbush Blueberry [English]: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'
Northern Highbush Blueberry [English]: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey' ...

Blueberries: Vaccinium corymbosum; V. ashei; Rabbiteyes, etc. By Paul H. Thomson. 1976 #1, p 10
Farkleberries as Rootstock for Blueberries. By Floyd Blount Jr.. 1976 YB, pp 70-72
Formosan Blueberry for Southern California. By Roy V. Johnson.

Botanical name Vaccinium corymbosum
Group Fruit; shrub; evergreen or deciduous
Fruiting time Mid-summer to early autumn
Planting time November to March
Height and spread 45cm-2m (18in-7ft) height and spread ...

Vaccinium corymbosum, the swamp or high-bush blueberry, is hardy zone 3-8, though some protection can be required in the colder parts of its range, and some cultivars are not suitable for the warmer zones ...

Suitable companion plants include the swamp azaleas, Vaccinium corymbosum, V. vitisidaea var. minor, bog violets, native orchids, dionea, the sundews, Drosera filiformis, D. rotundifolia and Pinguicula vulgaris.

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'Northblue' highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northblue') H&W 80 cm, f to s, Zone 4
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Note that even quite low-order root branches in Vaccinium corymbosum, at least, are quite thin (Valenzuela-Estrada et al. 2008: the ultimate root branches are described there as first-order branches).

Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry)
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See also: Vaccinium, Blueberry, Green, Pink, Rose

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