This adaptable plant needs little care.
Fresh seeds not planted in the fall may germinate better if cold stratified for 1-3 months. Plant in a mixture of sand and peat moss. Seedlings will begin to emerge in a month and will continue to emerge for a long period thereafter. 1
Transplant seedlings into larger pots 6 to 7 weeks after emergence. Plant outside after the first growing season. Seedlings are slow growing, and it may take 2-3 years for a nursery-sized plant to develop.1
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Evergreen huckleberry is a hardy plant.A huckleberry rake will make the harvest of the small berries less tedious.
These estimates for how long Evergreen huckleberry takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
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Vaccinium ovatum Pursh
Misspellings: huckelberry, huckle berry