General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Plant Height: 4 inches to 7 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Other: Small four to five sectioned red to bluish berry.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Other: Cream
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-06
The holes in the flower are made by carpenter bees in search of t
Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-04-21
Final blooms of the season, with some fruit already growing
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2022-05-05
Location: Hiking Trail In Fairfax :-)
Growing atop and on the side of a giant steep rocky cliff/slope a
Location: Hiking Trail In Fairfax :-)

Date: 2017-07-29
Uploaded by BigBuckBrad
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-10-27
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2022-05-05
Location: Aberdeen, NC
Date: March 11,  2022
Blueberry #1fg
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-06-17

Date: 2022-04-01
Location: Fairfax, VA | August, 2023
Date: 2023-08-07
Left: V. macrocarpum. Right: V. oxycoccosv
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-27
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-02-28
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-01-04
Ripe, getting ripe, not ripe.
Location: Test garden 
Date: 2016-03-05
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