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Bog Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum bog, Ericaceae

Zones
3–8
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Sun (acceptable)Full Sun (optimal)

Water

High

Soil pH

4 – 5.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Northern BayberryMyrica pensylvanica
Nitrogen FixationWind Protection
New Jersey TeaCeanothus americanus
Nitrogen FixationPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

American CranberryVaccinium macrocarpon

Bog blueberry and cranberry compete directly for the same specialized acidic bog resources and growing space

Uses

Functions

FoodWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Bog Blueberry grow in?

Bog Blueberry grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Bog Blueberry?

Good companions for Bog Blueberry include Northern Bayberry, New Jersey Tea.

Design guilds with Bog Blueberry and see companion relationships visually.

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