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Half High Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum x V. angustifolium

Deciduous Shrub

Height

1 - 2 (feet)

Spread

0 - 1 (feet)

Distinctions

Developed for edible fruit production; low growing, reddish fall color.

Limitations

Shallow rooted; mulch the roots to conserve moisture.

Hardiness

SE, SC (Zone 3)

Origin

University of Minnesota hybrids - V. corymbosum x V. angustifolium

Cultivars

‘Northblue’ 12"-15" tall; ‘Northcountry’ less than 8" in height; ‘Northsky’ 12"-15" tall.

Invasive Potential

May spread invasiveness unknown - Monitor plantings for spread

Half High Blueberry