When is the best planting time for blueberries, and how to plant and manage them?

Blueberries are usually planted from April to July every year. If it is planted in a greenhouse, it can also be planted in April-May. If it is planted in open air, it is suitable for planting in June. If it is a late-maturing variety, it is suitable for planting in July.

Blueberry growth cycle

Planting blueberries can be harvested in the season. There are three main stages in its growth process. The first stage: blueberry buds begin to sprout, and the coat of the buds will crack, revealing faint scales. The second stage: the tip of the leaf bud begins to grow, and the green tissue of about 2mm will grow. The third stage: after pollination, the flowers will bear fruit.

Methods and steps of planting blueberries

1, seedling planting:

To grow blueberries, first prepare a big flowerpot, and put some small sand under the flowerpot, which is about 1/3. Then, take out the seedlings and put them in the middle of the flowerpot. Then, fill the flowerpot with soil so that there is no gap in the flowerpot. Finally, water the soil in the flowerpot thoroughly.

2. Sowing and planting:

Blueberries can also be planted with seeds. Take out seeds from ripe blueberries, pick out brown seeds, put them on wet absorbent cotton, keep the absorbent cotton wet to avoid drying, and then transfer them to flowerpots for sowing after germination.