Black Huckleberry - Gaylussacia baccata

Gaylussacia baccata
Black Huckleberry
Ericaceae

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Black Huckleberry fruit - remote to U. Wisconsin
Robert W Freckmann Herbarium, U. Wisconsin

Interesting info:

Although the flowers are red in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden photograph, they are white in this area. The New Jersey huckleberry is the ancestor of the commercial blueberry.

Dan Skean - Albion College
black huckleberry flowers - remote to Brooklyn Botanical Garden c
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Black Huckleberry plants - remote to Duke U.
Will Cook, Duke University

You ought to know:

Trail: TBD

Height: shrub 1 - 3 feet tall

Frequency: Low

Blooms: Early Spring