Vaccinium simulatum aka Mountain Highbush Blueberry
Taxonomy ID: 20382
Common names
Mountain Highbush BlueberryMore information about Mountain Highbush Blueberry
What is the region of origin of Mountain Highbush Blueberry
Mountain Highbush Blueberry’s native range is Eastern N. America - Georgia to Alabama, north to southern New York.
What is the sunlight requirement for Mountain Highbush Blueberry
To ensure optimal growth, the Mountain Highbush Blueberry prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Mountain Highbush Blueberry toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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