Easiest Blueberry Plants to Grow

Berkeley Blueberry Plant

• Berkeley blueberry plants are some of the easiest blueberries to propagate and only need moderate pruning as they grow. Berkeley blueberry bushes are upright and full in form. Yielding large light blueberries midseason, the plant is known for producing fruit with firmness and fair flavor. Berkeley blueberry plants are resistant to powdery mildew but are susceptible to mummyberry and a disease called phomopsis canker, according to the Michigan State University Extension. Keep this easy-to-grow blueberry vigorous through proper care requirements for disease resistance.

Burlington Blueberry Plant

• Burlington blueberry plants are easy to propagate and need moderate pruning for successful growth. Burlington blueberry bushes are upright and full in form. The plant yields medium light blueberries late in the season known for their firmness and good flavor. Burlington blueberry plants are extremely hardy and resistant to mummyberry but are susceptible to shoestring disease, according to the Michigan State University Extension. Keep this easy-to-grow blueberry vigorous through proper care requirements for disease resistance.

Northblue Blueberry Plant

• One of the easiest blueberry plants to grow is the northblue blueberry plant. An upright, moderately tall bush, northblue is easy to propagate and needs only moderate pruning for successful development. This very hardy blueberry plant is resistant to mummyberry; however, always keep blueberry plants vigorous for disease resistance whether or not they are resistant varieties. Yielding fruit midseason, northblue blueberries are medium in size with dark blue color, moderate firmness and a fair, acid taste, according to the Michigan State University Extension.