Vaccinium uliginosum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieEricaceae
GeslachtVaccinium
Zone2
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Vaccinium uliginosum, commonly known as the bog bilberry or bog blueberry, is a subshrub or shrub in the family Ericaceae. It is native to subalpine and subarctic regions, thriving in cold, wet environments. This plant produces edible berries and is often found in bogs, peatlands, and tundra. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Bog Bilberry
Myrtillus Uliginosus
Vaccinium gaultherioides
Vaccinium occidentale
Vaccinium pedris
Vaccinium pubescens
Vaccinium uliginosum f. pubescens
Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. gaultherioides
Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. occidentale
Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. pubescens
Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. uliginosum
Vaccinium uliginosum var. album
Vaccinium uliginosum var. gaultherioides
Vaccinium uliginosum var. occidentale
Vaccinium uliginosum var. pedris
Vaccinium uliginosum var. pubescens
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemTurfachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur10° C
Vochtigheid70
GDD1.800
Kiemrust4 Maanden
pH4,5
Druk1.013
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To care for Vaccinium uliginosum, provide it with indirect bright light and maintain moderate temperatures. Ensure the soil remains evenly moist and the humidity is relatively high. This plant prefers cooler climates and may require a dormancy period during the winter.Oogst
Vaccinium uliginosum, commonly known as bog bilberry or bog blueberry, is typically harvested in late summer to early autumn when the berries are fully ripe and have a deep blue color. Harvesting is usually done by handpicking the berries, ensuring to handle them gently to avoid bruising. It is important to harvest in dry weather to prevent the berries from becoming waterlogged. The plant thrives in subalpine or subarctic climates, and it is essential to ensure that the soil remains moist but well-drained during the growing season.Bodem
Vaccinium uliginosum prefers acidic, peat-based soil with good drainage. The soil should be kept consistently moist but not waterlogged. A mix of peat and sand can help achieve the right balance.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in the spring and summer, to support healthy growth and berry production.Verpotten
Repot Vaccinium uliginosum every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage and use a peat-based soil mix. Repotting is best done in early spring before new growth begins.Voortplanting
Propagate Vaccinium uliginosum through cuttings or by layering. Take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or early autumn and root them in a moist, peat-based medium. Alternatively, layer a low-growing branch by burying a portion of it in soil until it roots.Snoeien
Prune Vaccinium uliginosum in late winter or early spring before new growth starts. Remove any dead or damaged branches and thin out crowded areas to improve air circulation and light penetration.Toxiciteit
Vaccinium uliginosum is not toxic to pets or humans. The berries are edible and can be consumed fresh or used in various culinary applications.Aanvullend
Vaccinium uliginosum is well-suited for naturalistic gardens and can be used to attract wildlife, such as birds and pollinators. It is also a valuable plant for erosion control in wetland areas.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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