Vaccinium ovatum (S)

Short Overview
Vaccinium ovatum (S) refers to a smaller or selected form of evergreen huckleberry valued for its compact size and glossy foliage. It is suitable for smaller gardens and container plantings where space is limited.

Key Characteristics

Plant type: Evergreen shrub (compact form)
Foliage color: Dark green glossy leaves
Flower color: Pinkish white bell-shaped flowers
Bloom time: Spring
Foliage: Small, leathery leaves
Growth habit: Compact, upright
Mature size: Smaller than typical species size

General Growing Notes

Light: Partial shade to full sun
Water: Moderate moisture requirements
Soil: Acidic, well-drained soil preferred
Care considerations: Minimal pruning needed
Note: Exact size and growth rate vary by selection