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Fruit productivity of lowbush blueberries varies by the degree of pollination, genetics of the clone, soil fertility, water availability, insect infestation, plant diseases, and local growing conditions. [3] Wild (lowbush) blueberries have an average mature weight of 0.3 grams (1 ⁄ 128 oz). [3] Lowbush blueberries, sometimes called "wild ...
For most berry crops, the ideal soil is well drained sandy loam, with a pH of 6.2–6.8 and a moderate to high organic content; however, blueberries have an ideal pH of 4.2–4.8 and can be grown on muck soils, while blueberries and cranberries prefer poorer soils with lower cation exchange, lower calcium, and lower levels of phosphorus. [26]
The Chandler blueberry, also known as Vaccinium corymbosum 'Chandler' (blueberry), is a cultivar of blueberry which produces large berries. [1] It was released in 1995 and was described by the United States Department of Agriculture as "a fresh market, local sales cultivar." [2] [3] Chandler blueberries come in relatively late in the harvest ...
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V. angustifolium growing in a forest of another fire-adapted species, Pinus banksiana. Vaccinium angustifolium is a low spreading deciduous shrub growing 5 to 60 centimetres (2 to 23 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) tall. [4] Its rhizomes can lie dormant up to 100 years, and when given the adequate amount of sunlight, soil moisture, and oxygen content they will ...
Vaccinium myrtilloides is a low spreading deciduous shrub growing up to 50 centimetres (20 in) tall, [4] often spreading to form small thickets. Young stems have stiff dense bristly hairs. The leaves are 1.5–6.5 cm (1 ⁄ 2 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long, green, [4] paler underneath with velvety hairs.