High-Bush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) – Seeds

Bring the joy of fresh, homegrown blueberries to your garden with High-Bush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) seeds.
This non-GMO, heirloom variety produces tall, productive bushes yielding sweet, juicy berries ideal for fresh eating or baking.

High-Bush Blueberries thrive in cooler climates, offer beautiful spring flowers and vibrant fall foliage, and are perfect for garden beds, hedgerows, or containers.

Key Features

• Produces clusters of sweet, plump blueberries

• Non-GMO and heirloom seed variety

• Hardy perennial shrub with ornamental value

• Excellent fruiting performance in temperate zones

• Great for fresh consumption, baking, or preserves

• Beautiful spring blossoms and colorful autumn foliage

• Drought-tolerant once established

• Ideal for garden borders, edible landscapes, and pots

Specifications

• Common Name: High-Bush Blueberry

• Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom

• Plant Type: Deciduous Perennial Shrub

• Season: Spring or Fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–8

• Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained sandy or loamy soil

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Germination Time: 4–6 weeks (cold stratification required)

• Maturity Period: 2–3 years to bear fruit

• Water Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist

• Spacing: 4–6 feet between plants

• Temperature Range: 60–75°F (15–24°C)

• Growth Height: 4–8 feet tall

• Heirloom: Yes

• GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO

• Perennial or Annual: Perennial

• Recommended For: Home Gardens, Edible Borders, Containers, Landscapes

Planting Guide

• Stratification: Refrigerate seeds in moist medium for 6–8 weeks before sowing.

• Soil Preparation: Use acidic soil (pH 4.5–5.5) for best results.

• Sowing Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep; keep soil lightly moist.

• Sunlight: Choose a sunny to partly shaded spot.

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy during early growth.

• Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors when 3–4 inches tall and frost danger has passed.

• Mulching: Add organic mulch to maintain soil moisture and acidity.

• Harvesting: Blueberries are ready to pick when fully blue and easily detach from the stem.