Vaccinium Species, Black Huckleberry, Mountain Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry, Square-Twig Bluebe
Vacciniummembranaceum

Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Vaccinium (vak-SIN-ee-um)
Species: membranaceum (mem-bran-AY-see-um)

Synonym:Vaccinium coccineum

Synonym:Vaccinium globulare

Synonym:Vaccinium membranaceum var. rigidum

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure

Foliage
Deciduous

Foliage Color

Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pale Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements
4.5 or below (very acidic)

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting