Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northblue'

Common Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northblue'

Bloomtime: Spring

Bloomcolor: White

Exposure: Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade

Height: 3'-4' (1-1.5m)

Spread: 4' (1.5m)

Spacing: 4' (1.5m)

Water: Medium

Zone: 3

Attracts Butterflies: Attracts: Birds, Butterflies

Characteristics: Garden Use: Useful for ornamental purposes (flowers, fruit, quality summer foliage and fall color) as well as for fruit production (blueberries). It is effective in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub plantings in areas such as native plant gar, Attracts: Birds, Butterflies. Bee Friendly , Problems: No serious insect or disease problems. Birds love the fruit, so plants may need to be covered with netting as the fruit begins to ripen in order to protect the crop. Chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) may occur in high pH soils. Potential but infre,