Is it possible for blueberries to grow in south texas

Question

I love blueberries, and every year around spring time a local hardware store sells blueberry, cherry, and grape bushes. I want to know if I purchase one will it be worth planting, and getting any berries?? in my home state of Texas? I live in the southern area.

Answer 1

You have to be very selective about blueberry varieties. All but just a handful of types will die in your area.

This article will give you an idea of which varieties that you can grow in your area: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/gardening-by-zone/zone-9-10-11/growing-blueberries-in-zone-9.htm