The document summarizes information about blueberry bushes. It describes that blueberry bushes grow 5 to 10 feet tall with stems that have raised dots and tiny bell-shaped flowers that produce very dark blue or black berries. It notes that blueberry bushes need acidic soil to grow and are mostly found in Southern California. The document also mentions that blueberries provide vitamins, fiber, and compounds that can lower cholesterol and prevent harmful bacteria.

1. Blueberry bush Rachel D. Gold Group

2. Vaccinium corybosum The bush is 5 to 10 feet tall Stems with raised dots Flowers look like tiny bells Blueberries are a very dark blue, or black color

3. Growing Stage Blueberry bushes need acidic like clay or other rocky soils They mostly grow in Southern California Blueberry bushes are dicots They are also angiosperms

4. Blueberries help us Blueberries are a good source of vitamin c and vitamin k It also provides fiber Pectin content in the fiber is known to lower blood cholesterol Blueberry juice contains a compound that prevents harmful bacteria from anchoring itself to the bladder

5. Resources Simply-blueberries.com Mdwfp.com Web addresses: asktheberryman.com Year: 1999 Publisher: The Reader’s Digest Association Books: title The Garden Problem Solver