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Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum

Vaccinium pallidum

TAXONOMIE

FamilieEricaceae
GattungVaccinium
Zone4

UM

Vaccinium pallidum, commonly known as the Blue Ridge Blueberry or Dryland Blueberry, is a deciduous shrub native to the eastern United States. It typically grows in dry, open woods and rocky slopes. This plant is known for its small, sweet blueberries and attractive fall foliage. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Blue Ridge Blueberry

ÜBERBLICK

WasserFeucht
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur20° C
Feuchtigkeit60
GDD1.800
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH4,5
Druck1.013

EINZELHEITEN

Pflegehinweise
Vaccinium pallidum prefers moderate temperatures and indirect bright light. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. This plant is relatively easy to care for but does require some attention to its specific needs.
Ernte
Vaccinium pallidum, commonly known as the Blue Ridge blueberry, is typically harvested in late summer to early fall when the berries are fully ripe and have a deep blue color. Harvesting is usually done by handpicking the berries gently to avoid damaging the plant. It is important to harvest in the morning when the berries are cool and firm. Ensure that the berries are dry to prevent mold and spoilage. Regular monitoring of the plant is necessary to pick the berries at their peak ripeness for the best flavor and nutritional value.
Boden
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH. It can tolerate sandy or rocky soils but performs best in nutrient-rich, well-aerated soil. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
Dünger
Vaccinium pallidum benefits from a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize in early spring and again in late summer to support healthy growth and fruit production.
Umtopfen
Repotting is generally not necessary for Vaccinium pallidum as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in a container, repot every 2-3 years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth.
Vermehrung
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. For cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds can be sown in the fall or stratified and sown in the spring.
Beschneidung
Pruning is recommended to maintain the shape and health of the plant. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or diseased branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation.
Toxizität
Vaccinium pallidum is not toxic to pets or humans. The berries are edible and enjoyed by both wildlife and people.
Zusätzlich
To encourage fruit production, plant Vaccinium pallidum in an area where it can receive cross-pollination from other blueberry plants. Mulching around the base of the plant can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
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