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The highbush. blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) is native in the. eastern third of the United States and southeastern. Canada. Florida is rich in other native Vaccinium. species. The woods and swamps of Florida are. populated with at least eight wild blueberry species.
Blueberries â Celebrating 100 Years. Since the day the first crop of highbush blueberries traveled from farm to table, these little blue dynamos have been helping people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Itâs a legacy 100 years in the making. In the early 20th century, people didnât think blueberries could be domesticated, but Elizabeth White, the daughter of a New Jersey farmer, was determined to grow a flourishing industry for cultivated blueberries.