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Blueberry

  • Product number: 053000
  • Origin: Europe
  • Latin: Vaccinium myrtillus

The true native blueberry grows wild in forests and on moors. They love humus-rich, acidic soil and filtered sunlight. The berries are deliciously sweet. The maximum height of this strongly rooting shrub is 60cm. The pink flowers are graceful! The medicinal properties of both leaf and berry can be found at www.plantaardigheden.nl

Names:
Latin: Vaccinium myrtillus
Dutch: Bosbes
Also: Blauwe bosbes
English: Whortle Berry, Huckleberry

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Sowing method: All year round. 2-4 weeks in a warm and humid spot (seed swells), then place the seed tray in the refrigerator for 4-6 weeks (germination hormones are activated), then move it back to a warmer spot (germination follows). After emergence, keep cool and bright.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • All year

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August

Soil type:

  • Peaty

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Partial shade
  • Indirect sunlight
  • Flower colour: Pink ornate flowers
  • Origin: Europe
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Bees
  • Winter hardy: Forst hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Advanced
  • Latin: Vaccinium myrtillus
  • Dutch: Blueberry
  • Also known as: Blueberry
  • English: Whortle Berry, Huckleberry
  • All year round

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