Vaccinium 'Northland' (Northland Blueberry)
Botanical Information
Family | Ericaceae |
Genus | Vaccinium |
Cultivar | 'Northland' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | Berries may be consumed fresh, frozen and used in jams/jellies, baking and desserts. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 2 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 3 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 1.5 m |
Spread | 90 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | May, June |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Hybridized for the colder growing zones. |
Shape | Low and spreading. |
Cultivation | Moist, acid soil, plants perform better with cross pollination. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Scarlet-red autumn foliage. |
Fruit Description | Small, dark blue fruit ripening mid to late season. |