Vaccinium ovatum
Family: Ericaceae
Common names: BLUEBERRY, CALIFORNIAN HUCKLEBERRY, CRANBERRY, EVERGREEN HUCKLEBERRY, HUCKLEBERRY, SHOT HUCKLEBERRY
Native to: British Columbia To California
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: erect, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 13 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
secondary color present, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Bird species attracted to plant: 90 species
Plant part consumed by birds: flower, fruit, nectar
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cover
Plant features: evergreen
Edible: fruit
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: hedge or edging, screen
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
