Vaccinium ovatum x floribundum is a broadleaf evergreen fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by black and red fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium ovatum x floribundum
USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A hybrid with our Northwest native huckleberry that has stunning orange-red new growth in spring. Same lovely urn flower clusters in spring and edible black berries in fall. to 5' x 5'Minimum temperature: 0°F
Our stock plant is not mature enough to describe; instead, consider the description of a named clone 'Cinderella', same cross, introduced by Barry Starling in 1996. A small, highly ornamental, hardy shrub with arching growth to three by 3'. Colorful new growth continues all winter on deep red stems. Densely packed leaves 3/4 x 1/2 inch long. Small pendant, bell-shaped flowers along the undersides of the branches, followed by edible black berries".
By: The Bovees Nursery
Gardening facts about Vaccinium ovatum x floribundum plant