Evergreen Huckleberry {Vaccinium ovatum} 25+seeds Free U.S. Shipping!
Evergreen Huckleberry {Vaccinium ovatum} Tasty Edible | Elegant Shrub | High Yield | 25+ seeds Free U.S. Shipping! Hardy to Zones 6 to 9Huckleberry, Evergreen Huckleberry(Vaccinium ovatum) Woody subshrub growing in moist, acidic soils of the Pacific Northwest. The dark blue berries produced by this plant are sweet and they taste very similar to blueberries. This is a handsome bush that grows well beneath redwoods and other conifers, and may be adapted to the domestic shade garden. Herbalists use the fresh leaves to make an antidiabetic tea or tincture. Plant prefers shade to part sun, growing 2 to 3 feet tall in sunny locations, and up to 7 feet tall in the shade. Germination Sow in fall or very early spring in outdoor conditions, in pots or flats. Sow in a mixture of sand and peat moss. If sowing in the fall, expect germination in the spring. If sowing at other times of the year, a 30 to 90 day period of cold, moist refrigeration (place seeds in plastic bag with moist peat moss and refrigerate) will improve germination rate. Surface sow, press in, and keep evenly moist until germination, which occurs in 30 days and ongoing. After 6 weeks, transplant to larger pots and grow on for up to 3 years before transplanting to the landscape.
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Buyer |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Refund Will Be Given As | Money Back |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
| Type | Bush & Shrub Seeds |
| Climate | Humid Continental |
| Common Name | Evergreen Huckleberry |
| Genus | Vaccinium |
| Color | Blue |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Features | Edible |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Easy |
Evergreen Huckleberry {Vaccinium ovatum} Tasty Edible | Elegant Shrub | High Yield | 25+ seeds Free U.S. Shipping! Hardy to Zones 6 to 9Huckleberry, Evergreen Huckleberry(Vaccinium ovatum) Woody subshrub growing in moist, acidic soils of the Pacific Northwest. The dark blue berries produced by this plant are sweet and they taste very similar to blueberries. This is a handsome bush that grows well beneath redwoods and other conifers, and may be adapted to the domestic shade garden. Herbalists use the fresh leaves to make an antidiabetic tea or tincture. Plant prefers shade to part sun, growing 2 to 3 feet tall in sunny locations, and up to 7 feet tall in the shade. Germination Sow in fall or very early spring in outdoor conditions, in pots or flats. Sow in a mixture of sand and peat moss. If sowing in the fall, expect germination in the spring. If sowing at other times of the year, a 30 to 90 day period of cold, moist refrigeration (place seeds in plastic bag with moist peat moss and refrigerate) will improve germination rate. Surface sow, press in, and keep evenly moist until germination, which occurs in 30 days and ongoing. After 6 weeks, transplant to larger pots and grow on for up to 3 years before transplanting to the landscape.