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Vaccinium delavayii MD97

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 1'-3'
  • W: 1'-4'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Vaccinium delavayii MD97 plant details

Vaccinium delavayii MD97 is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and pink flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium delavayii MD97

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium delavayii MD97

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our collection as cuttings from the Cangshan in Yunnan of an especially small leafed form of this evergreen species. Steve Hootman of the Rhododendron Species Botanical garden now and again mutters about giving it a clonal name. Probably best in a mild garden.

Gardening facts about Vaccinium delavayii MD97 plant

How to Grow Vaccinium delavayii MD97

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Fruit

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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