
European blueberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
European blueberry is a compact shrub that produces small, intensely flavored berries and requires acidic, well-draining soil. It prefers partial shade and consistent moisture but not waterlogged conditions. The plant offers beautiful fall foliage and attracts wildlife with its edible fruit.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
24″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Consistent Moisture With Well-Draining Acidic Soil
Soil pH
4 – 4.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 48″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 14, 2021 by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)
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