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Q.Would there be a problem planting Elderberries in the same field as Blueberries?

Zone Oakland, Maryland 21550 | Anonymous added on July 26, 2020 | Answered

I have thirty Blueberry plants with about the same amount of available space for more planting and I would like to add “Ranch” Elderberries.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on July 26, 2020

As long as their growing requirements are similar. The desired pH level is different but elderberries are more tolerant of soil types. Here is information on both so you can compare.

https://extension.umd.edu/hgic/topics/gooseberries-currants-elderberries

https://extension.umd.edu/hgic/topics/blueberry-care

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