Bring the joy of fresh, homegrown blueberries to your garden with High-Bush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) seeds.
This non-GMO, heirloom variety produces tall, productive bushes yielding sweet, juicy berries ideal for fresh eating or baking.

High-Bush Blueberries thrive in cooler climates, offer beautiful spring flowers and vibrant fall foliage, and are perfect for garden beds, hedgerows, or containers.

Key Features

Produces clusters of sweet, plump blueberries
Non-GMO and heirloom seed variety
Hardy perennial shrub with ornamental value
Excellent fruiting performance in temperate zones
Great for fresh consumption, baking, or preserves
Beautiful spring blossoms and colorful autumn foliage
Drought-tolerant once established
Ideal for garden borders, edible landscapes, and pots

Specifications

Common Name: High-Bush Blueberry
Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom
Plant Type: Deciduous Perennial Shrub
Season: Spring or Fall
USDA Hardiness Zones: 38
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained sandy or loamy soil
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Germination Time: 46 weeks (cold stratification required)
Maturity Period: 23 years to bear fruit
Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Spacing: 46 feet between plants
Temperature Range: 6075F (1524C)
Growth Height: 48 feet tall
Heirloom: Yes
GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
Perennial or Annual: Perennial
Recommended For: Home Gardens, Edible Borders, Containers, Landscapes

Planting Guide

Stratification: Refrigerate seeds in moist medium for 68 weeks before sowing.
Soil Preparation: Use acidic soil (pH 4.55.5) for best results.
Sowing Depth: Sow seeds inch deep; keep soil lightly moist.
Sunlight: Choose a sunny to partly shaded spot.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy during early growth.
Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors when 34 inches tall and frost danger has passed.
Mulching: Add organic mulch to maintain soil moisture and acidity.
Harvesting: Blueberries are ready to pick when fully blue and easily detach from the stem.