Productive blueberry - Vaccinium corymbosum 'North Country'

Vaccinium corymbosum 'North Country' is a variety of American blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) that is part of the Ericaceae family. 'North Country' is a resistant and productive cultivar, specially developed to grow well in cold climate areas .

The 'North Country' blueberry is a perennial shrub, of small to medium size, with a height at maturity between 100 cm and 150 meters, having a similar width. The leaves are oval, green and change their color in beautiful shades of red and orange in autumn.

In spring, Blueberry 'North Country' produces small, greenish-white, bell-shaped flowers that appear in clusters. The flowers are followed by fruits that ripen in the summer months. The fruits of Vaccinium corymbosum 'North Country' are dark blue, medium in size and have a sweet and aromatic taste . The fruits can be eaten fresh, but they are also ideal for making jams, jellies or cakes.

The 'North Country' blueberry can be fertilized with organic fertilizer between March and May.

The American blueberry 'North Country' prefers acidic, moist and well-drained soils, and grows best in full sun or partially shaded areas. It is resistant to low temperatures and has a very good tolerance to diseases and pests. To maintain the productivity and health of the plant, it is important to remove the old shoots and adjust the acidity of the soil every spring.

Resistance: resistant to -30 degrees Celsius and drought. Immune to most diseases and pests. It does not require spraying and is generally considered 'Pest Free'.

Pot size: 11-14 cm or 2 liters.

Height with pots included: approx. 50-60 cm (varies depending on the season).