Blueberries

When to plant blueberries in zone 6

In USDA zone 6, the last spring frost usually falls between Apr 5 and Apr 30. Plant around Mar 29 to May 11. Once established, expect to harvest around Jun 29 to Aug 28.

Zone 6 dates for blueberries

Sow or plant outsideMar 29 to May 11
HarvestJun 29 to Aug 28
Typical last spring frostApr 5 to Apr 30
Typical first fall frostaround Oct 15

USDA zones measure winter cold, not frost dates, so these are typical dates for the zone. Towns in the same zone can be weeks apart.

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How to grow blueberries

A backyard star — all about acidic soil. Read the full blueberries growing guide: spacing, sun and soil, step-by-step care, problems and the best varieties.

Blueberries in other zones

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