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Vaccinium angustifolium

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Species from North America with plenty of tasty berries. This plant grows to about 70 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Date taken : 26.10.2012

Common name : Blueberry

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Maine, USA

© picture 4 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : John F. Kennedy Arboretum

© picture 7 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Morris arboretum in Philadelphia

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : blue
fruit / seed period : august
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop