Vaccinium brittonii
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Basic Information
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: vaccinium
Plant ID (slug): vaccinium-brittonii
Numeric ID: 1965
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Vaccinium brittonii is a deciduous Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid soils and can grow in very acid soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
Distribution
Eastern N. America - New Brunswick to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Michigan.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked[105, 183].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Vaccinium brittonii PFAF Plant Database
Meta Description: Vaccinium brittonii is a deciduous Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid soils and can grow in very acid soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
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