There are five main types of blueberries grown in the United States: northern highbush, southern highbush, rabbiteye, lowbush and half-high. The northern highbush is most common type grown worldwide and in the Pacific Northwest. This publication briefly describes each type of blueberry.

In this article, we’ll list some blueberry varieties of the five basic types: lowbush, northern highbush, southern highbush, rabbiteye, and half-high. We’ll also look at the details on when they produce fruit, how tall they get, and where to find them.

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2020年10月2日 · Evergreen Varieties. The University of Florida has released southern highbush blueberry cultivars that are well-adapted to the evergreen system, including ‘Arcadia’, ‘Avanti’, ‘Kestrel’, and ‘Optimus’. These cultivars perform well in warmer winter temperatures, have fruit that matures early, and exhibit good leaf retention.

Vaccinium myrsinites (Evergreen Blueberry) is a low-growing, erect, much-branched, evergreen shrub with small, alternate, elliptic leaves that are glossy green to gray-green and copiously pubescent to glabrous. Attractive clusters of 2-8 urn-shaped, white to deep pink or reddish-tinged flowers bloom in spring.

2024年12月20日 · Blueberry plants for every gardener! Discover which varieties grow best in your region and how to enjoy the sweetest berries year after year.

2023年8月18日 · Evergreen blueberry is a native species from the Southeast of the US, where it grows in the acidic soil of pine forests. It forms fairly thick bushes with beautifully textured green and blue green foliage.

2022年1月26日 · Do you have an area of acidic, well-draining soil with full sun? Check out our top 10 blueberry varieties for the home grower.

Previously called ground blueberry, the common name was changed in 2018. In its natural habitat it can be found growing in mixed forests, areas of sandy pine scrub, and subtropical pine forests, which include prairies or barrens and at the edges of shrub-tree bogs or bays.

‘FL 19-006’ is a vigorous, high-yielding, early season cultivar for the evergreen production system, with no known disease issues. The fruit is jumbo sized, very sweet and firm, with a high bloom and a long postharvest life.