8 Blueberry Varieties That Will Thrive In Your Garden And Keep Your Harvest Sweet

Legacy Blueberry: A highly productive variety, Legacy blueberries are known for their long fruiting period. This means you can enjoy fresh berries for a longer time. The plant is hardy and grows well in a variety of climates, from colder regions to warmer zones.

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Patriot Blueberry: If you're looking for a blueberry that can handle colder climates, the Patriot blueberry is an excellent choice. It can withstand temperatures as low as -30°F, making it ideal for northern gardeners.

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Bluecrop Blueberry: Known for its excellent yield, Bluecrop blueberries are a reliable choice for gardeners who want a consistent harvest. This variety produces medium to large berries with a sweet flavor.

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Sharpblue Blueberry: For gardeners in warmer climates, Sharpblue blueberries are an excellent option. This variety is heat-tolerant and can even thrive in areas with mild winters.

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Highbush Blueberry: Highbush blueberries are the most common type found in gardens and orchards. These varieties grow tall, producing large quantities of sweet, full-flavored berries.

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Tiffblue Blueberry: A favorite among southern gardeners, Tiffblue blueberries thrive in warmer climates. They produce a large crop of sweet, juicy berries with a slightly tart flavor.

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Legacy Blueberry: The Legacy variety is known for its ability to thrive in both northern and southern climates. This blueberry bush produces a high yield of sweet, firm berries.

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North Blue Blueberry: Ideal for colder climates, North Blue blueberries produce smaller fruits with a distinct sweet-tart flavor. These bushes are compact, making them suitable for smaller gardens or containers.

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