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Swamp highbush blueberry
Vaccinium formosum

Family: Ericaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 4 m tall. Young stems have green bark. Fruit are 7-12 mm across.

An unresolved name in The Plant List.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits USDA hardiness zone 5-9.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

Fruit are eaten raw or cooked.

It is commonly cultivated.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Vaccinium australe Small;