American Blueberry
4.3 out of 5 (3 experiences)
Survivor
Blooms easily
About American Blueberry
American Blueberry is a super popular houseplant šæ that is isnāt challenging to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light āļø and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Plant parents describe this plant as being a survivor and easy to bloom with a whopping 1258 being grown with Greg around the world. Check out the reviews below for more details!š
American Blueberry likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.
American Blueberry belongs to the Vaccinium genus, and is native to Eastern North America.
Taxonomy
Vaccinium corymbosum
Vaccinium
Ericaceae
Ericales
Also known as
Northern Highbush Blueberry, sorbet blueberry, duke blueberry, Jelly Bean, Jelly Bean Bluberry, vaccinium vaccinium corybosum, Vaccinium Ashei, Cabernet Splash Blueberry, Blueberry bush, Northland Blueberry, Sharpblue Blueberry, Blueberry - Peach Sorbet, Blueberry Peach Sorbet and Blueberry Plant
How to care for American Blueberry
How often to water your American Blueberry
every 9
American Blueberry needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for American Blueberry in your home
a window
American Blueberry love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
American Blueberry does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of American Blueberry in your home š”.
How to fertilize American Blueberry
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your American Blueberry after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
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Why is she so sad?! I have reported and monitored water, she looks worseā¦
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Leaves on my blueberry bush!! Hey everyone, my blueberry bush was on the brink of death from under watering after repotting and now my leaves look like this. I either have shriveled up dry leaves or these green ones with the brown edges. Help!!!!! What do I do???
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Why does she look so sad? She was on clearence at walmart :( #Blueberry
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Why are the leaves looking like this? #Blueberry
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What is going on? This is a picture of some of it's leaves. It's an O'Neal Blueberry. #Blueberry
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A few segments of my blueberry plant have dry & curling leaves. Is this burn from underwatering or a symptom of overwatering, or something else entirely?? The rest of the plant is doing well with lush leaves and little baby berries #Blueberry
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My plants leaves have gone from green to this reddish colour any ideas whatās wrong g with it #Blueberry
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American Blueberry Plant Just wondering when I should bring it inside? Also wondering if others agree that it might be getting too much sun? I plan on planting this in the ground next year or at least in a bigger pot. #blueberryplant #blueberry
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I got a blueberry bush ļæ¼! And his name is barry
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Browning Leaves? How do I fix this? #Blueberry
Care Summary for American Blueberry
American Blueberry
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
What other plant parents say
Survivor 3
Blooms easily 2
Fast grower 2
Browns easily 1
Pest magnet 1