Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northland'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-4
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Origin: in South Haven, Mich., by Stanley Johnston and J.E. Moulton, Michigan State Univ. Introd. in 1967. (Berkeley × 19-H). Cross made in 1948; selected in 1952. Tree: 4 ft high at maturity; moderately spreading; very productive; hardy; can be harvested with machines, provided lower branches are removed each year; branches pliable. Fruit: size medium; round; skin medium blue; flesh firm; flavor good; picking scar small and dry; ripens 10 July at South Haven.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 30
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Northland'