Half-High & Dwarf Blueberries
Highbush × lowbush crosses from northern breeding programs (Minnesota especially): 1–4 ft bushes that survive zone 3 winters under snow and fit pots, edges and small yards. Yields per bush are smaller — so plant them in cheerful multiples.
Cold patios and small northern yards
Northblue
Half-High Zones 3–7
Mid · Large, dark blue berries · 2–3 ft tall · ~800–1,000 chill hours
Young plant, typical range
Typically $19–29 for a young plant at US nurseries — checked October 23, 2026
Full variety profile →Groundcover edges in cold climates
Northcountry
Half-High Zones 3–7
Early to mid · Medium, sky blue berries · 1½–2 ft tall · ~800–1,000 chill hours
Young plant, typical range
Typically $19–29 for a young plant at US nurseries — checked October 23, 2026
Full variety profile →The tallest half-high for zone 3–4
Chippewa
Half-High Zones 3–7
Mid · Medium-large, light blue berries · 3–4 ft tall · ~800–1,000 chill hours
Young plant, typical range
Typically $19–29 for a young plant at US nurseries — checked October 23, 2026
Full variety profile →Pots, window boxes and bonsai-style growing
Top Hat
Lowbush / Half-High Zones 4–7
Mid · Small to medium berries · 1–2 ft tall · ~1,000 chill hours
Young plant, typical range
Typically $18–28 for a young plant at US nurseries — checked October 23, 2026
Full variety profile →Compare every type side by side in Northern vs Southern vs Rabbiteye, or let the Variety Finder match a type to your zone.