Blueberries (Vaccinium spp.)

Plant Name: Blueberries (Vaccinium spp.)

Edible Part(s): Berries

Harvesting Notes: Hand-pick ripe berries; avoid damaging bushes.

Soil Type: Acidic sandy

Sunlight: Full sun

Drainage: Well-drained

pH Range: 4.5–5.5

NPK Needs: NPK: Nitrogen moderate, Phosphorus low, Potassium moderate

Growth Time: Perennial; harvest in season

Planting Requirements: Depth: 1-2 inches; Spacing: 12-18 inches; Water: Keep soil moist

Transplanting Tips: Transplant in early spring or fall; avoid root damage

Sustainability Notes: Harvest sparingly; leave roots and some seeds for regrowth

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