Northland Blueberry
Home GardenerBakers and jam-makers, rejoice! Northland is an easy-to-grow blueberry variety that adapts to many different soil types, making it ideal for home gardeners. Northland will give you lots—and lots and lots—of flavorful berries that are excellent for jams and baking because of the high sugar content. Bonus: Northland adds great color to your fall and winter landscape with its bright yellow wood and colorful fall foliage.
- Why Choose Northland? The benefits of Northland are threefold: Northland is easy to grow and adaptable; it produces a lot of flavorful berries ideal for baking and jams; and it adds color to your landscape with its bright yellow wood and colorful fall foliage.
- What to Expect: Northland can grow in many soil types and will increase productivity as it matures. The plant will grow to four to six feet in a compact shape.
- Recommended Growing Zones: Northland is best suited for hardiness zones 3–8.
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How do I properly space my blueberry plants?
Blueberry plants should be spaced 4’–5’ in the row and 10’–12’ between rows.
How much sunlight do blueberry plants need?
Blueberry plants like direct sun, ideally, for at least eight hours per day. However, if eight or more hours of direct sunlight is not possible, the absolute minimum is six hours per day.
When will my blueberry plant bear fruit?
Blueberry plants bear fruit one year after planting. Pinch blossoms during the establishment year.
