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Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry

Scientific Name: Vaccinium 'Superior'

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry plant details

Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts birds and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A hardy, late-midseason northern highbush blueberry introduced because it matures the majority of its fruit later in the season than other blueberry varieties that can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 and 4, and also because of its exceptional productivity in cold climates.

Gardening facts about Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry plant

How to Grow Superior Northern Highbush Blueberry

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 2'-4'

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 5'-7'

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Zones

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Size

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 3'-4'

  • sun
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 3'-4'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture
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