Hillside Blueberry
Vaccinium Pallidum
Overview
The Hillside Blueberry, Vaccinium pallidum, is a versatile shrub, thriving in acidic soil and partial to full sun. It grows 2-4 feet tall and spreads 2-3 feet wide, offering spring blooms and edible summer berries. This native presents fiery red fall foliage, appealing to wildlife and humans alike. Perfect for naturalizing landscapes with its resilient and low-maintenance character. Hardy in zones 5-8.
Sun HalfWater MediumZones 8–10Type ShrubClimate Mediterranean

Culture
- Sun
- Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 8–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–3 Ft.
- Mature width
- 2–3 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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