Slow
3 to 5
3 to 5
Black huckleberry is a small shrub in the Heath Family similar to blueberries. The fruit is dark and mealy relative to blueberries but is taken by songbirds. Spring flowers are an ornamental reddish pink. This shrub prefers full to filtered sun with acid, rich, well drained soils. Huckleberries will not perform well in heavy clays.
Black huckleberry is a small shrub in the Heath Family similar to blueberries. The fruit is dark and mealy relative to blueberries but is taken by songbirds. Spring flowers are an ornamental reddish pink. This shrub prefers full to filtered sun with acid, rich, well drained soils. Huckleberries will not perform well in heavy clays.
| Dimensions | 6047483221 × 60474843220 cm |
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| Habitat | Moist Woodland (shade), Dry Woodland (Shade), Prairie (Sun), Savanna (Partial) |
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| Wildlife | Attracts Bees and Other Pollinators, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies / Moths |
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