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What should I do after pruning my Highbush blueberry?

Highbush blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
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You can take a few extra steps to make sure that your pruning is both successful and healthy. As with most woody, flowering Highbush blueberry, Highbush blueberry should be spoiled with a little extra water over the following week so that it has the means to heal its wounds. Highbush blueberry is a tough cookie, so it can take care of itself for the most part after the annual snipping. You can also fertilize just before or after pruning, which gives Highbush blueberry a little vitamin boost that can provide it the nutrients needed to better protect itself from any nearby pathogens or diseases. If you have other plants or Highbush blueberry nearby that are affected by diseases such as fungi or pests, you can also apply honey to the wounds just after pruning to create a sort of natural bandage.
Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
Highbush blueberry
A species of Blueberries, Also known as Swamp blueberry, Tall huckleberry
Botanical name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Genus: Blueberries
Description
Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is a type of blueberry plant native to the United States and Canada. Highbush blueberry is the most common source of commercially grown blueberries in North America. In the wild, these berries also provide a food source to small animals.
Garden Use
The highbush blueberry is a deciduous or evergreen shrub, with a number of different species. Most highbush blueberry varieties provide delicious and colorful berries with a sweet/sour flavor, which can either be eaten fresh, brewed or made into jam. The plant also has a high ornamental value, with its bell-shaped flowers being as delicate as its fruits., When fall arrives, its leaves and branches will turn orange to crimson, which is pleasing to the eyes. As long as the pH of the soil is appropriate, the highbush blueberry works well in a variety of different landscape types.
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