Vaccinium angustifolium BerryBux plant

Vaccinium angustifolium BerryBux ®

  • Shrub
  • 50-60 cm high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant
  • Notable autumn colour
Looks a bit like a boxwood, but with edible blueberries. Also beautiful in a pot or as a hedge.

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups Large groups

For wildlife and biodiversity

For butterflies

Ornamental value and special features

Kitchen Autumn colour Foliage plant Berries & fruits Very long ornamental value

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 50 - 60 cm
Flowering time April - May
Flower colour White, Pink
Leaf colour Dark green
Growth habit Wide
Growth rate Medium
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun
Moisture Average, Moist
Soil Pervious, Light, Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Vaccinium angustifolium BerryBux
Genus Vaccinium
Family Ericaceae
Breeder Fall Creek Farm & Nursery - ZF08-095
Vaccinium
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