Get Planting Blueberries
PNG. Blueberries are relatively easy to look after. Harvest is bigger after 5 years.
Water plants with rainwater, not tap water. Tricia shows you how to plant and grow delicious, nutritious blueberries in containers and in the garden. While blueberry plants are naturally resistant to many of the usual garden pests, they make good partners for many ornamental plants that attract pollinators—crucial for some varieties that require.
Blueberries can be planted in spring or also in late fall in all but coldest regions.
They need acidic soil, with a ph of between 4 and 5.5, and the texture should be. A mature blueberry plant is considered to be around 7 years old. For example, we are planting vaccinium 'tif blue', vaccinium 'powder blue', and vaccinium ashei if you're planting into the ground, the soil will need some prep. Highbush blueberries need 4 to 6 feet between plants.