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Early Black Cranberry

Gardening Guide: Cranberries Gardening Guide

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Early Black Cranberry

In this Plant Profile, get specific details on Early Black cranberries, one of the Plant Profiles featured in our Cranberries Gardening Guide.

By Bill Dugan, Executive Editor

Early Black Cranberry

Early Black Cranberry

Early Black cranberry bushes sport pink flowers followed by large, deep-red berries. This plant produces berries that are juicy and fairly sweet. When cold weather comes, the leaves often turn bronze or red.

Sun Exposure

  • full sun

Soil pH

  • 4.5 to 5.5

Hardiness Zones

  • 2 to 7

Spacing

  • 3 feet

Moisture

  • 1 inch per week

Notes

  • cold-hardy
  • use while fresh; freeze or dry to store

Have you tried growing Early Black cranberries? What region do you grow them in? Please tell us your experiences growing Early Black cranberries by commenting below.

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Food Gardening Network Cranberry Gardening Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Curator’s Corner
  • Introduction
  • Growing Zones for Cranberries
  • Types of Cranberries
  • Growing Cranberries from Seeds, Cuttings, or Seedlings
  • Sun and Soil Requirements for Growing Cranberries
  • Planting Cranberries in the Ground or in Raised Beds
  • Growing Cranberries in Containers
  • Watering, Weeding, and Fertilizing your Cranberry Plants
  • Harvesting your Cranberries
  • Storing and Preserving Your Cranberries
  • Dealing with Cranberry Diseases
  • Dealing with Cranberry Pests
  • Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Cranberries
  • How to Use Cranberries All Year Long
  • Plant Profiles

  • Stevens Cranberry
  • Pilgrim Cranberry
  • Early Black Cranberry
  • Ben Lear Cranberry
  • Recipes

  • Cranberry Brussels Sprouts
  • Cranberry Relish
  • Cranberry Chutney
  • Cranberry Bars
  • Cranberry Cloud
  • Additional Articles

  • Nutrition Facts about Cranberries
  • Health Benefits and Home Remedies of Cranberries
  • Resources about Cranberries
  • Cranberry Glossary
  • Related Articles

  • Do Cranberries Grow in Water? You Might Be Surprised!

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