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What is acidic soil?

Soil with a pH below 7.0. Many plants like blueberries, azaleas, and rhododendrons prefer acidic soil.

"Blueberries thrive in acidic soil with a pH of 4.5–5.5."

Related Terms

Alkaline Soil pH Amendment

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Blueberry Rhododendron Azalea

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