{"product_id":"vaccinium-northblue-blueberry","title":"Blueberry: 'Northblue' 1Gal (Bl)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eThe Northblue blueberry is a compact, deciduous shrub prized for both its ornamental appeal and fruit production. It typically grows in a neat, rounded shape with a dense branching habit. In spring, delicate white to pale pink bell-shaped flowers appear, followed by small, round, deep blue berries in mid to late summer. The foliage transforms from green to vibrant red and orange hues in fall, adding seasonal interest to the landscape. This variety is well-suited to container growing or smaller garden spaces due to its dwarf stature and manageable growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003eHeight: 2–3 feet (60–90 cm). Spread: 2–3 feet (60–90 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic (pH 4.5–5.5), well-draining, rich in organic matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for best fruiting, tolerates partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist, especially during fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"950\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal; remove dead or weak branches annually in late winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic fertilizers (like those for azaleas) in early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eCold Hardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very hardy, suitable for zones 3–7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-fertile but yields better with another blueberry variety nearby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bylands Nurseries Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39295057002551,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/3306\/8855\/products\/BlueberryNorthblue.jpg?v=1629826176","url":"https:\/\/sherwood-greenhouse-and-gardencentre-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/vaccinium-northblue-blueberry","provider":"Sherwood Greenhouse and Garden Centre Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}