Blueberries - a common berry culture of the cowberry family, extremely useful, fragrant, with a pleasant taste. Contains a variety of minerals, vitamins and amino acids. In cooking, it is used for making compotes, jellies, jams, jams, marshmallows, eaten fresh, frozen, squeezed out juice.
Did you know? In Russia, it was believed that the berry calms a headache, so it was called "hemlock", "drunk", "twitch".Experienced gardeners are famous for their blueberry varieties, which are perfect for growing on the garden.
Blueberry is undersized
Good yields in middle latitudes are given by winter-hardy blueberries of low-growing varieties. Culture shrubs are characterized by small size.
Northblue
The plant grows up to 90 cm in height. Gives a harvest in August. 1-2 kg of large, dark blue berries of excellent taste can be collected from one bush. Sweet blueberries are processed for the winter or just frozen. The shrub has an attractive appearance. 
Important! The variety is particularly resistant to cold. Maintains frosts to -35 ° C.
North Country
Blueberries of this variety grows strong, powerful bushes. Berries ripen gradually from mid-July. One bush can produce up to 2 kg of fruits per season. They are medium sized, sweet, light blue in color. Culture tolerates frosts, can be used in the garden with a decorative purpose. 
Chippev
Plant height - 0.8-1.0 m. Early ripe variety, fruitful (up to 2.0-2.5 kg from a bush), frost-resistant (up to -30 ° C). Fruits are large, light blue color. 
Important! Among other varieties of blueberry has a high sugar content in the berries. Perfect for cooking desserts.
Northland
The plant has the form of a sprawling, powerful bush. Harvesting begins in the second half of July. Up to 8 kg of fruit can give one bush. Berries of medium size, dense texture, blue color, rich taste. Differ in good keeping quality and transportability. Bushes up to 1 m high can also serve as an ornament of a personal plot. 
Bluegold
Blueberries grow to 1.2 m in height. Berries are sweet and sour, ripen at the same time and quite early (in July), but fall off quickly, so timely harvesting is very important. They are stored for a long time. Cold bushes, however, require cutting and thinning. 
Important! Experts do not recommend mechanized harvesting of fruits of this variety.
Blueberry tall
Blueberries of tall varieties do not differ in particular frost resistance, but these species will delight the gardener with excellent yields (up to 10 kg from one plant), as well as sweet, large berries.
Blucrop
One of the best, according to experts, varieties of blueberries. The height of the blueberry bush reaches 2 m. The crop is 4-9 kg from one specimen. The variety is unpretentious to the soil, easily tolerates drought, but when the soil is wet, it can be affected by fungal diseases. The berries are medium in size, slightly tart in taste. 
Berkeley
The vigorous, spreading bush reaches more than 2 m in height. A characteristic feature of this variety of blueberries are bright, large leaves. Culture multiplies easily, tolerates frost and other temperature fluctuations. Fruits begin to collect in mid-August. They are light blue, have a hem in the middle, rather large (up to 20 mm in diameter). Bushes are suitable for creating a hedge. 
Berries differ sweetness, but can not be stored fresh for a short time, transportation is poorly tolerated.
Elliot
Vigorous, upright bushes grow to 2 m. Light blue berries of average size are harvested from the second half of September to the end of October. Up to 12 weeks the fruit can be kept fresh. The variety requires timely pruning to increase the yield of blueberries. It grows poorly on waterlogged soil, resistant to low temperatures.
Spartan
The bush can grow up to two meters. From mid-July begins the period of fruiting. One copy of the plant gives 4.5-6 kg of juicy, large, bluish fruits. Berries are stored for a long time and perfectly tolerate transportation. Blueberries taste a little sour, have a pleasant, delicate smell, are especially good when fresh. Not subject to disease. 
Brigitta blue
Late-ripening variety of culture. The plant grows to a height of 2 m. A friendly ripening of berries begins in the second half of August. The harvest is 5-6 kg from a bush. Light blue fruits are dense, sour. Reach 14-16 mm in diameter. Do not crumble from the bush. They can be stored and transported long enough. 
Blueberry sredneroslaya
Those who study what blueberries are should pay attention to medium-growth varieties. They are characterized by special frost resistance.
Did you know? Another name for such varieties is half-tall.
Patriot
Blueberry Patriot is one of the most popular varieties. The height of the bush - up to one and a half meters. Shoots sparse, raised. Berries of light blue color are large, elastic, with thick skin, they have excellent taste and wonderful smell. Collect fruits from July to August, up to 7 kg from one plant. We love gardeners for resistance to frost and disease. 
Duke
Blueberry bush (1.5-1.8 m tall) upright, strong. Berries ripen quickly and almost simultaneously, require manual harvesting. Bluish berries have a pleasant, slightly tart taste. Suitable for transportation and storage. Blueberries of this variety, despite early ripening, differ in late flowering, which protects the plant from freezing. It will feel bad on the marshy, cold land. 
Chandler
Branched, erect bushes quickly grow to 1.5 meters. The blue, large berries have a dense texture. I collect them from early August to mid-September. The fruit in diameter can reach up to 2 cm. The variety is known for stable, high yields. 
Among the many varieties of blueberries, each gardener is able to choose the appropriate option. The plant will not only please with useful berries, but also decorate the site.
