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Vaccinium myrtilloides

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Large-leaved blueberry tasty fruits. The size after 10 years is 2 meter. The fruit colour is blue. This plant is hardy.The fruit period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 11.11.1995

Common name : Blueberry

Family : Ericaceae

© first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 3 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : 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 partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : blue
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - august
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