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Most of the comments here are about the edible huckleberry. From what I have read, this species has bb sized fruit (tiny) that are tough...Read More
When i moved to Kountze i had never seen a huckleberry tree before. they were growing all along a creek in my backyard. i showed them to ...Read More
We have many Sparkleberrys growing wild on our acreage in Benton County located in the hills of North Mississippi. What a beautiful speciman!
This tree is terrific in many ways, to the point where I'm fairly confident in calling it the best li'l tree in North America. It's basi...Read More
Related to bluebrries but the berries are somewhat tart.
Beautiful flowers in spring and showy color change of foliage in fall.
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I delighted upon discovering wild specimens in the forested ravine behind our house here in Mobile, AL. I'm selectively clearing the area...Read More
Sam Rayburn Lake, Zone 8b:
Ahhh, sweet memories of post-depression years when my brother, and uncle who was 1 year older t...Read More
Sparkleberry is one of the most beautiful native evergreen bushes growing in this area (Zone 8a.) It produces lovely small bell-shaped f...Read More
I too find it to be a slow grower. In a logged area, this plant has become widespread. It grows in thick thickets in a bottom area close ...Read More
A slow-growing, drought tolerant native that deserves to be grown more widely. The bitter fruit are not as desirable as some other fruit...Read More