Photo by University of MN, Agricultural Experiment Station, David Hansen
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Vaccinium 'Chippewa'
Also Known As
- Chippewa Half Highbush Blueberry
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'
- W: 4'
planting zones
- 3a-8b
Vaccinium 'Chippewa' plant details
Vaccinium 'Chippewa' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium 'Chippewa'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in spring
- Uses: compact, edible, self-fertile
GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium 'Chippewa'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
Garden photo gallery of Vaccinium 'Chippewa'
By: University of MN, Agricultural Experiment Station, David Hansen
Used with permission, all rights reserved
View Original PhotoGardening facts about Vaccinium 'Chippewa' plant
How to Grow Vaccinium 'Chippewa'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
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- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 5'-7'
Width: 5'-7'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
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Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 3'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-5'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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