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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley'

Also Known As

  • Berkeley Highbush Blueberry

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 5'-6'
  • W: 5'-7'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley' plant details

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley'

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 7 FT - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, edible, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This vigorous variety produces its large tasty berries late-midseason but they store well for a supply of pies, muffins, pancakes, etc.! S/M (not dry) Acid

Gardening facts about Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley' plant

How to Grow Vaccinium corymbosum 'Berkeley'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
  • Fruit

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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