Box Huckleberry

Gaylussacia brachycera (Michx.) A. Gray - Heath family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 18 inches

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White, Pink

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees

Native Range

USA: Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.