Vaccinium x intermedium
Also Known As
- Vaccinium x intermedia
- Blueberry
- Huckleberry
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'
- W: 4'
planting zones
- 8a-9b
Vaccinium x intermedium plant details
Vaccinium x intermedium is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green and red foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium x intermedium
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green and red
- Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium x intermedium
- USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: The Bovees Nursery
Gardening facts about Vaccinium x intermedium plant
How to Grow Vaccinium x intermedium
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
Flower Color
- cream
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Vaccinium erythrinum
aka Red-twig Wortleberry
Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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aka Vaccinium 'Chandler', Blueberry, Chandler Northern Highbush Blueberry
Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 5'-7'
Width: 5'-7'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Vaccinium 'Razz'
Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 3'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Ozarkblue'
aka Vaccinium corymbosum 'Ozark Blue'
Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-5'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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