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Old 29-02-2004, 11:48 PM
Rodger Whitlock
 
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Default Growing blueberries in UK

On 29 Feb 2004 07:56:11 -0800, OrangeMan wrote:

as we see they have been declared as superfoods , so whats the position on growing ?


Highly acid soil (pH around 4.0), never dry, at least two
cultivars since they are self-sterile.

And they seem to do better with some summer warmth; otherwise the
berries tend to tartness rather than sweetness.


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