Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluegold'
- Shrub
- 2-3 m high
- Semi-evergreen
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
- Culinary use
Strong, high-growing variety with medium-sized, sweet fruits in July / August.
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 200 - 300 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | cream |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Growth rate | fast, medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluegold' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Vaccinium |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Common names | NL: Amerikaanse blauwbes |
| Origin | hybrid |
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