The Best Potting Soil for a Vaccinium Blueberry Sunshine Blue

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The best potting soil for all types of blueberries is one with a high peat moss content and a pH measurement of 4.5 to 5.5, according to Texas A&M University. The University of California recommends a mixture of equal parts standard potting soil, coarse peat moss and fir or pine bark.

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The Best Potting Soil for a Vaccinium Blueberry Sunshine Blue

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