Vaccinium Macrocarpon seeds, also known as Cranberry Seeds, offer gardeners the opportunity to grow their own delicious, tart berries. Known for their vibrant red color and distinct tart flavor, cranberries are a nutritious addition to your garden. Whether you're using them for fresh juices, baking, or homemade sauces, these berries provide a healthy and versatile fruit for a wide range of recipes.
The Vaccinium Macrocarpon plant thrives in wet, acidic soil and is a great choice for bog gardens or even as a ground cover in larger landscapes. These seeds are easy to grow and provide a bountiful harvest of nutrient-rich berries year after year.
Features & Specifications:
- Season: Best planted in early spring or late fall when the temperatures are cool and the soil is moist.
- Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3-8 (ideal for cool, temperate climates).
- Plant Type: Evergreen shrub or groundcover.
- GMO Status: Non-GMO.
- Organic Status: Organic growing methods recommended.
Planting Guide:
- Space seeds 12-18 inches apart to give the cranberry plants enough room to spread and grow.
- Plant in acidic, well-drained soil with a pH level of 4.5-5.5.
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells, as cranberries thrive in moist environments, but avoid waterlogging.
- Provide full sunlight to partial shade for optimal berry production.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and keep the soil acidic.