*RETAIL - Vaccinium ovatum SBH 9143 Red Flowers Possibly hardy to as low

Possibly hardy to as low as USDA Zone 9

Evergreen in USDA zone 10 and frost hardy into the upper teens F

The parent plant of this clone survived a North Carolina winter that dropped to -9F

Also fine in containers

tolerating lesser amounts thereafter

*RETAIL - Vaccinium ovatum SBH 9143 Red Flowers Possibly hardy to as lowA handsome, West Coast native growing from Alaska to California, this evergreen huckleberry reaches 2 3 ft tall in the sun and much taller, up to 12 ft x 10 ft, in shade. Foliage is small and shiny and spring flowers are pinkish urns followed by dark purple berries, delicious if you can get there before the birds. Easily trimmed into a hedge or planted as a backdrop. Enjoys moist, well drained, acidic soil. Also tolerates salt spray on the coast.