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Atlantic Blueberry

Vaccinium × atlanticum, Ericaceae

Zones
3–7
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)Moderate (fruiting)High (seedling)

Soil pH

4.5 – 5.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Clustered GooseberryRibes fasciculatum
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Dwarf Mountain BilberryVaccinium cespitosum var. cuneifolium
Pollinator SharingWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

Cleveland SageSalvia clevelandii

Sage allelopathic effects suppress blueberry growth and fruit production

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionErosion ControlWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

BerriesLeaves

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantUrinary Tract Health

Common Questions

What zones does Atlantic Blueberry grow in?

Atlantic Blueberry grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7.

What are good companion plants for Atlantic Blueberry?

Good companions for Atlantic Blueberry include Clustered Gooseberry, Dwarf Mountain Bilberry.

Design guilds with Atlantic Blueberry and see companion relationships visually.

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