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Evergreen Huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum)

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The Evergreen Huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum) is a compact, evergreen shrub that produces small, dark purple to black berries known for their sweet-tart flavor. These nutrient-dense berries are packed with antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any garden. The plant thrives in acidic, well-drained soils and is a great choice for gardeners looking to grow a hardy, low-maintenance shrub that provides both fruit and aesthetic appeal. The Evergreen Huckleberry is perfect for fresh eating, making jams, or adding to baked goods, and its glossy green leaves add year-round beauty to the landscape.

Features & Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Vaccinium ovatum
  • Common Name: Evergreen Huckleberry
  • Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
  • Growth Habit: Compact, upright shrub with dark green, leathery leaves
  • Flower Type: Small, white to pink bell-shaped flowers in spring
  • Fruit Type: Small, dark purple to black berries with sweet-tart flavor
  • Mature Height: 2-4 feet
  • Mature Spread: 2-3 feet
  • Sun Requirements: Partial to full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Planting Depth: Plant at soil level
  • Germination Time: 1-3 weeks (from seeds)
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-8 (Temperate climates)
  • Uses: Fresh eating, preserves, baking, smoothies
  • Unique Features: Antioxidant-rich berries, ornamental evergreen shrub, year-round interest

The Evergreen Huckleberry offers gardeners the perfect blend of beauty, fruit production, and health benefits. Whether you're harvesting the antioxidant-rich berries for a homemade jam or simply enjoying the shrub's year-round greenery, this hardy plant makes an excellent addition to any garden or landscape. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces, and its resilience makes it a low-maintenance favorite.

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