The large-fruited or North American species of blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) has been the up-and-coming star among soft fruits for several years, both in global fruit cultivation and in domestic gardens. Although these bog bed plants depend on very special soil conditions, such a location is quite easy to accomplish and even long-term cultivation in a large tubs/containers is largely problem-free.
Blueberry Reka Care
Vaccinium Corymbosum 'reka'



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How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water well in periods of drought.
Pruning
Blueberry bushes require little pruning. Keep around six to eight stems per bush. Regularly remove the oldest stems to encourage new growth.
Fertilizer
Giant blueberry shrubs should be fertilised in the spring with a calcium rich fertiliser (potash) and mulched with garden compost.
Sunlight
-30° to -20°F (-34° to -29°C)
Soil
Blueberries prefer an acidic soil, improve yours with peat and mulch from a pine woodland if possible.
Temperature
Lowest Temperature:
Container
a blueberry bush will also thrive in a large planter on your patio or decking
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