Vaccinium angustifolium

Lowbush Blueberry, Northern Lowbush Blueberry

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 2B - 6A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, massing
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive