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Red Huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium) is a native shrub that grows in central and northern California. It is slow growing and moderately long-lived. It grows in an upright form to a height of 12 feet, with active growth during the spring and summer. Flowers are white and bloom in the spring. Leaves are medium green and deciduous. It tends to grow in open places, at elevations from 0-7000 feet.
Shrub
3 - 12 ft Tall
Upright
Slow
Winter Deciduous
White, Pink
Spring
Deep Shade, Partial Shade
Moderate
Moderate
Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Does not grow well in clay soils.
For propagating by seed: No treatment; 1-3 mos. stratification may improve germination. Sow on milled sphagnum moss or peat moss and sand mix.
4*, 5*, 6*, 14, 15, 16, 17
Open places
Mixed Evergreen Forest, Red Fir Forest, Forest
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Likely
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Confirmed
Luteus Dart Moth
Abagrotis trigona
Funerary Dagger Moth
Acronicta funeralis
Texas Striped Sweat Bee
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Narrow-legged Miner Bee
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Canola
Brassica napus
Buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
Lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Apples
Malus domestica